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Record SL-672830 · Wikidata Q8023948

Wind River Peak

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Elevation
4,022 m
13,196 ft
Prominence
2,552 m
Isolation
Coordinates
42.7085° N, 109.1284° W
Grid ref
Wind River Peak
Wind River PeakWikimedia Commons

Description

Wikipedia

Wind River Peak (13,197 feet (4,022 m)) is the highest point in the southern end of the Wind River Range that is located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak straddles the Continental Divide and is surrounded by National Forest lands. The west slopes are in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, while the east side is in the Popo Agie Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest. In a cirque on the northeast slopes of the peak lies Wind River Glacier.

First ascent

Date
1873
Source · wikipedia

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Little El Capitan 3,909 m NW 331° 0.7 km
East Temple Peak 3,822 m W 276° 2.3 km
Temple Peak 3,958 m W 252° 3.6 km
Haystack Mountain 3,646 m NW 310° 4.0 km

Climbing routes

nearest first
Route Area Grade From summit
Thieves in the Temple East Temple Peak 7a+ 2.3 km
Drought year (Northwest Face) East Temple Peak 6c+ 2.3 km
West Face Central Lost Temple Spire 6a 2.4 km
Southwest Arete Lost Temple Spire 6a+ 2.4 km
NW Corner Lost Temple Spire 6c 2.4 km
Separation Anxiety Lost Temple Spire 6c 2.4 km
West NW Face Anderson-Garrett Lost Temple Spire 6a+ 2.4 km
North Ridge Steeple Peak 5b 2.6 km
South Ridge Steeple Peak 5b 2.6 km
West face Major dihedral Steeple Peak 6c+ 2.6 km
Center Route Deep Lake Dome 5c 3.5 km
Deep State Deep Lake Dome 6a 3.5 km
Hand Crack Deep Lake Dome 5a 3.5 km
Headstrong Deep Lake Dome 6c+ 3.5 km
Deep Fake Deep Lake Dome 6a+ 3.5 km
Southern Wall Left Haystack Mountain 6b 4.2 km
Major Dihedral Haystack Mountain 6c 4.2 km
Pitch off Haystack Mountain 6b 4.2 km
Minor Dihedral Haystack Mountain 5c 4.2 km
Railroad Tracks Haystack Mountain 5b 4.2 km
Infinity Slab Haystack Mountain 6a 4.2 km
Grassy Goat Route Haystack Mountain 1 4.2 km
Labor Day Haystack Mountain 6b+ 4.2 km
Flash Flood Haystack Mountain 5c 4.2 km
Central Corner Haystack Mountain 5c 4.2 km