Gannett Peak
Gannett Peak is the highest mountain peak in the U.S. state of Wyoming at 13,810 ft. It lies in the Wind River Range within the Bridger Wilderness of the Bridger-Teton National Forest.
Gannett Peak, at 13,804 feet, is the highest mountain in Wyoming and the most coveted summit of the Wind River Range. It’s widely regarded as the second-hardest of the 50 U.S. state highpoints after Denali — It’s a remote, glaciated peak that rewards a true multi-day mountaineering expedition.
- The Bridger Wilderness (managed by the Bridger-Teton National Forest)
- The Fitzpatrick Wilderness (managed by the Shoshone National Forest)
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- Suitable Activities: Mountaineering
- Climbing Category: Intermediate Alpine Climb
- Seasons: July, August, September, October
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- Length: 42.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 9,050 ft
- 13,804 ft
- Land Manager: U.S. Forest Service
- Parking Permit Required: USFS Permits & Passes
- Recommended Party Size: 12
- Maximum Party Size: 15
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 15
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- Gannett Peak via Titcomb Basin
- Gannett Peak via Glacier Trail
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