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Washakie Wilderness — Wyoming, USA

Washakie Wilderness

The wildlife-rich wilderness southeast of Yellowstone — grizzly country and volcanic canyons.

Where on earth

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Region
Wyoming, USA
Country
United States
Biome
Absaroka volcanic (2,000–3,700 m)
Best season
July – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Wildlife Viewing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Absaroka volcanic (2,000–3,700 m)
  • Best season: July – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

The wildlife-rich wilderness southeast of Yellowstone — grizzly country and volcanic canyons.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Absaroka volcanic (2,000–3,700 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
United States
Biome
Absaroka volcanic (2,000–3,700 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Wildlife found around Washakie Wilderness

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Last verified: 1970-01-01