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Mountain Range
moderate

Shirley Mountains

Wyoming

Elevation Range

8,000 ft - 11,500 ft

Notable Peaks

2

Coordinates

42.1356, -106.5190

About Shirley Mountains

The Shirley Mountains are a small, rugged mountain range located in central Wyoming. Situated within the Shoshone National Forest, the range is characterized by steep, granite peaks, deep canyons, and alpine meadows. The terrain is generally rocky and steep, with numerous talus slopes and boulder fields. The range is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, mule deer, and black bears, as well as a number of high-altitude plant species.

Notable Peaks

Shirley Peak

11,516 ft

Eagle Peak

11,368 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Dubois, WY
Lander, WY

Location

Wyoming

42.1356, -106.5190

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Data Source

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

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