Cloud Peak Wilderness

The Cloud Peak Wilderness is located in north central Wyoming in the United States. Entirely within Bighorn National Forest, the wilderness was established in 1984 in an effort to preserve the wildest section of the Bighorn Mountains.

Photo: Ttharp, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Black Tooth Mountain and Cloud Peak.

Black Tooth Mountain

Peak

Photo: Ttharp, Public domain.

Black Tooth Mountain is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the second highest in the range after Cloud Peak, which is only 1.5 miles to the south, and the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest.

Cloud Peak

Peak

Photo: Ttharp, Public domain.

Cloud Peak is the highest peak within the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Cloud Peak is situated 2 miles southeast of Cloud Peak Wilderness.

Mount Woolsey

Peak

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Mount Woolsey is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the third highest in the range after Cloud Peak, which is only 1.3 miles to the south, and the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest. Black Tooth Mountain, the second highest mountain in the Bighorns, is an adjacent summit only.20 mi to the northwest. Mount Woolsey is situated 1½ miles east of Cloud Peak Wilderness.

Cloud Peak Wilderness

Type: Reserve
Description: protected area in Wyoming, United States
Category: United States Wilderness Area
Location: Big Horn County, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.40299° or 44° 24′ 11″ north

Longitude

-107.20779° or 107° 12′ 28″ west

Elevation

10,958 feet (3,340 metres)

Open location code

85PJCQ3R+5V

GeoNames ID

5821473

Wikidata ID

Q5135680

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Estonian—“Cloud Peak Wilderness” goes by many names.

Chinese: “克劳德峰原野”
Chinese: “克勞德峰原野”
Estonian: “Cloud Peaki ürgloodusala”
Estonian: “Cloud Peaki ürglooduseala”

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Notable Places Nearby

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