NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC WIND RIVER RANGE SOUTH MAP [LANDER, CIRQUE OF THE TOWERS]

The Wind River Range of northwest Wyoming encompasses an area of more than 3,500 square miles. Locally known as just "The Winds", the range contains a unique combination of jagged granite rock, alpine forest, open meadows, over 1,300 named lakes, and the largest glacier in the American Rockies. Recreation opportunities are distributed across the landscape with hiking, camping, fishing, climbing and snowmobiling to list just a few.