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Cloud Peak Wilderness Area Climbing

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Areas in Cloud Peak Wilderness Area

Cloud Peak East Cirque 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 3

Cloud Peak SE Cirque Faces 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 2

Five Fingers 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Little Horn 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 2

Lost Twin Lakes 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 8

Merlon, The 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 2

Mount Woolsey 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

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Elevation:	9,172 ft	2,796 m
GPS:	44.2646, -107.2125 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

This area comprises the mass of Granite that makes up Cloud Peak and surrounding areas.

Getting There

There are many ways to reach the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area. This method approaches from HWY 16. From Ten Sleep, WY. travel 25 miles North East on HWY 16 to Deer Haven Lodge. Turn left or West on West Tensleep Lake Rd a wide well mantained dirt road. This road immediately adjusts course to head North. A 7 mile drive veering right at the only fork will put you at West Ten Sleep Lake where you may begin your hike. Alternatively, if you go left at the fork, you will travel 8 to 9 miles to a more arbitrary parking and thus shortening the overall hike.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Cloud Peak Wilderness Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a 4 ● South Arete Trad, Alpine 5 pitches Mt Woolsey
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 22 ● Super Fortress Trad, Alpine 11 pitches Merlon
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a PG13 6 ● In Honor of Crazy Horse Trad, Alpine 7 pitches Cloud Peak E Cirque