Discover the Majestic Squaretop Mountain
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and exhilarating trails of Squaretop Mountain, a hidden gem in Wyoming's majestic wilderness.
Squaretop Mountain, an iconic peak in Wyoming, offers breathtaking views and an exhilarating hiking experience. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, this majestic mountain invites you to explore its rugged beauty and enjoy the serene surroundings of the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Squaretop Mountain
- Wyoming, US
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the rugged terrain comfortably.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
Getting There
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Car
From Lander, Wyoming, take WY-789 South for approximately 28 miles until you reach the town of Hudson. In Hudson, turn left onto WY-136 East and continue for about 8 miles until you reach the intersection with WY-287. Turn right onto WY-287 South and follow it for about 10 miles. As you approach the Wind River Mountains, look for signs directing you to the Squaretop Mountain trailhead. Note that the last few miles may include gravel roads, so a vehicle with good clearance is recommended. Check road conditions, as they can vary.
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Public Transportation + Hiking
Start by taking a Greyhound bus or a local shuttle service to Lander, Wyoming. Once you arrive in Lander, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to get you to the trailhead for Squaretop Mountain. This may involve contacting local taxi services in advance, as public transportation options are limited. Once at the trailhead, prepare for a hike of several miles to reach the base of Squaretop Mountain. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and sufficient provisions for the journey.
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