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Mountain Range
moderate

Red Buttes

Wyoming

Elevation Range

7,000 ft - 12,013 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

41.1899, -105.4961

About Red Buttes

The Red Buttes mountain range is a small, remote range located in western Wyoming. Characterized by rugged, reddish-hued peaks and deep canyons, the Red Buttes offer a dramatic and relatively untouched landscape. The terrain is primarily composed of sedimentary rock formations, with steep, rocky slopes and occasional meadows and forests in the valleys. Elevations range from around 7,000 feet in the foothills to over 12,000 feet at the highest summits.

Notable Peaks

Red Butte

12,013 ft

Eagle Peak

11,871 ft

Sheep Mountain

11,693 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

spring

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Lander, WY
Riverton, WY

Location

Wyoming

41.1899, -105.4961

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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