Select Peaks of Greater YellowstoneBased on Tom Turiano's Select Peaks Guidebook/History TomeShowing Paul Michelson's first ascent dates for climbed peaks (0 out of 107, or 0%)Rank | Peak | Elev-Ft | State | Range (Level 5) | Prom-Ft | Ascent Date |
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69. | Abiathar Peak | 10,928 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 848 | | 46. | Antoinette Peak | 11,407 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 1029 | | 91. | Avalanche Peak | 10,568 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 1008 | | 105. | Baldy Mountain | 9835 | Idaho | Snake River Range | 2075 | | 39. | Battlement Mountain | 11,813 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 893 | | 22. | Beartooth Mountain | 12,351 | Montana | Beartooth Mountains | 1471 | | 82. | Beehive Peak | 10,720 | Montana | Madison Range | 1000 | | 68. | Black Mountain | 10,941 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 1301 | | 43. | Black Peak | 11,657 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 1337 | | 34. | Buck Mountain | 11,938 | Wyoming | Teton Range | 1298 | | 25. | Carter Mountain | 12,319 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1679 | | 16. | Castle Mountain | 12,612 | Montana | Beartooth Mountains | 2652 | | 89. | Clause Peak | 10,612 | Wyoming | Wyoming Range | 1572 | | 51. | Closed Benchmark | 11,304 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 1584 | | 81. | Crow Mountain | 10,727 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 946 | | 85. | Cutoff Mountain | 10,695 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 1735 | | 28. | Dead Indian Peak | 12,216 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 1216 | | 41. | Doubletop Peak | 11,720 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 2960 | | 49. | Eagle Peak | 11,367 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1847 | | 55. | Echo Peak | 11,220 | Montana | Madison Range | 860 | | 66. | Electric Peak | 10,969 | Montana | Gallatin Range | 3389 | | 107. | Elephanthead Mountain | 9431 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 191 | | 70. | Emigrant Peak | 10,921 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 2609 | | 106. | Ferry Peak | 9612 | Wyoming | Snake River Range | 852 | | 33. | Fortress Peak | 12,085 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1643 | | 71. | Fossil Mountain | 10,916 | Wyoming | Teton Range | 756 | | 7. | Francs Peak | 13,153 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 4056 | | 3. | Fremont Peak | 13,745 | Wyoming | Northern Wind River Range | 1184 | | 63. | Gallatin Peak | 11,015 | Montana | Madison Range | 3197 | | 1. | Gannett Peak | 13,804 | Wyoming | Northern Wind River Range | 7076 | | 24. | Glacier Peak | 12,320 | Montana | Beartooth Mountains | 800 | | 2. | Grand Teton | 13,770 | Wyoming | Teton Range | 6530 | | 13. | Granite Peak | 12,799 | Montana | Beartooth Mountains | 4759 | | 59. | Gros Peak | 11,180 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 1540 | | 8. | Harrower Peak | 13,052 | Wyoming | Northern Wind River Range | 932 | | 101. | Haystack Peak | 10,106 | Wyoming | Salt River Range | 786 | | 50. | Hilgard Peak | 11,316 | Montana | Madison Range | 4063 | | 75. | Hoback Peak | 10,862 | Wyoming | Wyoming Range | 2542 | | 97. | Hyalite Peak | 10,298 | Montana | Gallatin Range | 658 | | 57. | Imp Peak | 11,202 | Montana | Madison Range | 1002 | | 37. | Ishawooa Cone | 11,853 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1093 | | 79. | Jackson Peak | 10,741 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 981 | | 52. | Koch Peak | 11,293 | Montana | Madison Range | 1173 | | 11. | Lizard Head Peak | 12,842 | Wyoming | Southern Wind River Range | 1882 | | 60. | Lone Mountain | 11,162 | Montana | Madison Range | 2722 | | 94. | Man Peak | 10,326 | Wyoming | Salt River Range | 1006 | | 12. | Middle Teton | 12,804 | Wyoming | Teton Range | 1124 | | 65. | Monument Peak | 10,995 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 1592 | | 103. | Mount Baird | 10,025 | Idaho | Snake River Range | 1705 | | 99. | Mount Blackmore | 10,154 | Montana | Gallatin Range | 514 | | 19. | Mount Bonneville | 12,585 | Wyoming | Central Wind River Range | 785 | | 92. | Mount Chisholm | 10,333 | Montana | Gallatin Range | 2018 | | 56. | Mount Cowen | 11,212 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 2652 | | 86. | Mount Doane | 10,656 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 976 | | 53. | Mount Douglas | 11,282 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 1642 | | 72. | Mount Fitzpatrick | 10,907 | Wyoming | Salt River Range | 2227 | | 5. | Mount Helen | 13,620 | Wyoming | Northern Wind River Range | 820 | | 93. | Mount Holmes | 10,331 | Wyoming | Gallatin Range | 1211 | | 94. | Mount Leidy | 10,326 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 1806 | | 77. | Mount McDougal | 10,780 | Wyoming | Wyoming Range | 2340 | | 17. | Mount Moran | 12,605 | Wyoming | Teton Range | 2605 | | 10. | Mount Owen | 12,928 | Wyoming | Teton Range | 688 | | 96. | Mount Sheridan | 10,308 | Wyoming | Yellowstone Plateau | 2308 | | 83. | Mount Wagner | 10,709 | Wyoming | Salt River Range | 1212 | | 84. | Mount Wallace | 10,697 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 857 | | 4. | Mount Warren | 13,722 | Wyoming | Northern Wind River Range | 962 | | 14. | Mount Wood | 12,660 | Montana | Beartooth Mountains | 2860 | | 18. | Musembeah Peak | 12,593 | Wyoming | Central Wind River Range | 713 | | 32. | Needle Mountain | 12,106 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 986 | | 67. | Notch Mountain | 10,950 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 1190 | | 36. | Overlook Mountain | 11,869 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1167 | | 30. | Peak 12165 | 12,165 | Wyoming | Washakie Range | 485 | | 15. | Peak 12635 | 12,635 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1395 | | 42. | Pilot Peak | 11,699 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 2499 | | 45. | Pinnacle Buttes | 11,516 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1556 | | 76. | Pinnacle Peak | 10,808 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 408 | | 62. | Pollux Peak | 11,063 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 1223 | | 104. | Powder Peak | 9862 | Wyoming | Snake River Range | 662 | | 38. | Raggedtop Mountain | 11,840 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1120 | | 44. | Ramshorn Peak | 11,635 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 515 | | 98. | Ramshorn Peak | 10,296 | Montana | Gallatin Range | 1216 | | 27. | Red Tops | 12,242 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 842 | | 78. | Rock Lake Peak | 10,770 | Wyoming | Salt River Range | 570 | | 87. | Sage Peak | 10,653 | Montana | Madison Range | 2053 | | 54. | Sheep Mountain | 11,239 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 1122 | | 88. | Silvertip Peak | 10,645 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 1365 | | 90. | South Sheep Mountain | 10,606 | Montana | Lionshead-Henrys Lake Ranges | 3666 | | 74. | Sphinx Mountain | 10,876 | Montana | Madison Range | 2076 | | 102. | Stewart Mountain | 10,103 | Wyoming | Salt River Range | 1063 | | 35. | Sunlight Peak | 11,922 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 962 | | 23. | Teewinot Mountain | 12,325 | Wyoming | Teton Range | 805 | | 9. | Temple Peak | 12,972 | Wyoming | Southern Wind River Range | 1452 | | 73. | The Needles | 10,880 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 1477 | | 80. | The Pyramid | 10,730 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 1170 | | 47. | Tosi Peak | 11,380 | Wyoming | Gros Ventre Range | 980 | | 61. | Triple Peak | 11,127 | Wyoming | Wyoming Range | 1607 | | 26. | Trout Peak | 12,244 | Wyoming | Central Absaroka Range | 3684 | | 64. | Turret Mountain | 11,006 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 366 | | 58. | Two Sisters | 11,190 | Montana | Northern Absaroka Range | 1830 | | 100. | Virginia Peak | 10,141 | Wyoming | Salt River Range | 621 | | 21. | Washakie Needles | 12,518 | Wyoming | Washakie Range | 1347 | | 20. | Whitetail Peak | 12,551 | Montana | Beartooth Mountains | 1271 | | 29. | Wiggins Peak | 12,176 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 1136 | | 6. | Wind River Peak | 13,192 | Wyoming | Southern Wind River Range | 2552 | | 40. | Wolf Mountain | 11,800 | Montana | Beartooth Mountains | 1120 | | 48. | Wyoming Peak | 11,378 | Wyoming | Wyoming Range | 3538 | | 31. | Younts Peak | 12,156 | Wyoming | Southern Absaroka Range | 2241 | |
Front Runners List: Click here to see list completion progress by climbers that log their climbs using Peakbagger.com. Multiple Ascents Grid: Click here for a grid showing all of Paul Michelson's ascents of peaks on this list (including up to 10 rounds of repeats). Compare Climbers: Click here to compare ascents of up to 5 climbers working on this list. List DescriptionThis list is not formally or mathematically defined--it is simply a list of 107 peaks in a great book. But, like the book, the list is a rewarding one for peakbaggers. It has a very pleasing variety to it, from trail hikes to serious mountaineering expeditions, and from rock spires to wilderness meadows. The common bond of these summits is that they represent the best of the incredible mountain diversity of the Greater Yellowstone area, the hub of the northern Rockies. Represented are peaks from a galaxy of great ranges: the Tetons, the Wind Rivers, the Beartooths, and many others.
Anyone who has the mountains in their heart could be inspired to move to Jackson Hole so that they can start picking off summits on this great list.
Acknowledgements
Exum mountain guide Tom Turiano's richly researched tome Select Peaks of Greater Yellowstone is the source for this list. Selected Guidebook(s) for this List Select Peaks of Greater Yellowstone (Turiano)
Caution: These books feature many of the peaks on this list, but may not have information on all of them.
Map Showing Location of Peaks = Peaks climbed by Paul Michelson = Unclimbed peaks Click on a peak to see its name and a clickable link.(Map only shows peaks ranked by clean prominence)
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