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Eagle Mountain

Wyoming > Laramie Range > Laramie Peak Region

Description

Eagle Mountain is the 3 mile long N-S trending ridge that is just west of the north end of the Bear Gulch Rd and adjacent to the west side of Friend Park[valley] which is at the west base of Laramie Peak. Eagle Mountain consists of three named summit. From the S end they are: Blue Jay Mtn, Jack Squirrel Peak and Eagle Peak the highest at 9167'. Point 8068 labeled on the 24,000 topo map is what we call the "Moose Tooth". Jack Squirrel Peak mostly likely has more steep faced rock than Eagle Peak. Both sub Peaks have easy access.

Getting There

Drive to Bear Gulch Rd 671 near Friend Park and find Eagle Mountain [Ridge] to the west. Fs Rd 672 is the access to Jack Squirrel Peak and Bull Gap. See MAP 1 for this local.

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Eagle Mountain from the SE at Davidson Flats.  Jack Squirrel Peak on the left and Eagle Peak on the right.
[Hide Photo] Eagle Mountain from the SE at Davidson Flats. Jack Squirrel Peak on the left and Eagle Peak on the right.
MAP 1:  Eagle Mountain
[Hide Photo] MAP 1: Eagle Mountain