Devils Tower
The USA's first national monument — 866-ft phonolite pillar with 200+ routes.
Where on earth
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- Region
- Wyoming, USA
- Country
- Worldwide
- Biome
- Igneous pillar (1,600 m)
- Best season
- April – November
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
Key takeaways
- Biome: Igneous pillar (1,600 m)
- Best season: April – November
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
The USA's first national monument — 866-ft phonolite pillar with 200+ routes.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: April – November
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Igneous pillar (1,600 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Worldwide
Biome
Igneous pillar (1,600 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Devils Tower trip tools
Popular pursuits at Devils Tower
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
