Fitzpatrick Wilderness (Winds N)
The northern Wind River Range — Dinwoody Glacier, Gannett Peak, and the wildest granite in the Lower 48.
Where on earth
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- Region
- Wyoming, USA
- Country
- United States
- Biome
- Alpine granite (2,700–4,200 m)
- Best season
- July – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Climbing
- Mountaineering
- Wildlife Viewing
- Canoeing
- Fishing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Alpine granite (2,700–4,200 m)
- Best season: July – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
Topic summary
The northern Wind River Range — Dinwoody Glacier, Gannett Peak, and the wildest granite in the Lower 48.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: July – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Alpine granite (2,700–4,200 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Plan with verified data
Fitzpatrick Wilderness (Winds N) trip tools
Popular pursuits at Fitzpatrick Wilderness (Winds N)
- 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.
- Climbing
Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.
- Mountaineering
Glacier and high-route objectives with real consequence.
- Wildlife Viewing
Best light, best season, and where animals move.
- Canoeing
Paddle routes, portages, and put-ins.
