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Haystack Mountain - Wyoming, WY

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Warning! Technical climbing skills required. Risks include serious injury to death.  Risks are not eliminated by skill.
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Difficulty 5.6
Climb II G Trad
Rock Granite Excellent
Length 600 ft 5 Pitches
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Trailhead Elevation 11,976 feet
 Interest Off-Trail Hiking, Perennial Creek & Peak
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Haystack Mountain is a popular climbing destination in the Wind River Range. The bread loaf-shaped mountain with a distinct north tower has several known technical routes to its summit ranging from 5.2 to 5.11. The most popular approach to reach Haystack Mountain starts at the Big Sandy Trailhead.
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    WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.

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    From Pinedale, drive south on Hwy 191. At Boulder, turn left on Hwy 353 and drive 18 miles to the end of the pavement. Shortly after the pavement ends, go straight through the junction and drive south crossing the Big Sandy River (Buckskin Crossing). At the next junction, turn left (east) and drive 7 miles. Turn left at the following jct and follow the main road to the Big Sandy Campground and trailhead. This trailhead is remote, so be sure to have a full tank of gas.

    Source: Bridger-Teton National Forest
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