The Sphinx, Fitzpatrick Wilderness

#20 among attractions in Fitzpatrick Wilderness

Natural attraction, Mountain

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Facts and practical information

The Sphinx is a 13,264-foot mountain in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The summit is on the Continental Divide in both Shoshone and Bridger-Teton National Forests and it is.38 mi east-southeast of Mount Woodrow Wilson. The Dinwoody Glacier flows from the north slopes of the peak, while Sphinx Glacier is on the southwest flank of the mountain. ()

First ascent: 1929Elevation: 13264 ftProminence: 298 ftCoordinates: 43°9'56"N, 109°38'53"W

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Fitzpatrick Wilderness United States

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Day trips

The Sphinx – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Split Mountain, Mount Helen, Mount Woodrow Wilson, Mount Warren.

1.2 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Split Mountain, Bridger Wilderness
31 min walk • Split Mountain is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Split Mountain is the 22nd highest peak in Wyoming.
1.3 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Helen, Bridger Wilderness
34 min walk • Mount Helen is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the fourth highest peak in the range and the fifth tallest in Wyoming.
~1180 ftNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Woodrow Wilson, Bridger Wilderness
6 min walk • Mount Woodrow Wilson is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Mount Woodrow Wilson is the eighth-highest mountain in the range and the ninth-highest in Wyoming.
1 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Warren, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
26 min walk • Mount Warren is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the third peak in the range and the fourth tallest in Wyoming.
0.9 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Doublet Peak, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
24 min walk • Doublet Peak is the sixth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the fifth-highest in the Wind River Range. The summit is immediately south of Dinwoody Glacier and just west of Mount Warren.
0.6 miNE
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Dinwoody Glacier, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
17 min walk • Dinwoody Glacier is located in Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the east side of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.
0.6 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Twin Peaks, Bridger Wilderness
17 min walk • Twin Peaks is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Twin Peaks is the 20th highest peak in Wyoming. Twin Peaks is in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest and is.58 mi southwest of Mount Woodrow Wilson and about the same distance southeast of Split Mountain.
0.9 miW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Mammoth Glacier, Bridger Wilderness
24 min walk • Mammoth Glacier is in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is on the west side of the Continental Divide which separates it from Dinwoody Glacier to the east.
1.2 miN
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Gooseneck Glacier, Fitzpatrick Wilderness
30 min walk • Gooseneck Glacier is located in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness, Shoshone National Forest, in the US state of Wyoming. The glacier is east of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range and on the southeast flank of Gannett Peak, the tallest mountain in Wyoming.
1.1 miS
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Twins Glacier, Bridger Wilderness
29 min walk • Twins Glacier is west of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is located in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains.
~40 ftN
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Sphinx Glacier, Bridger Wilderness
1 min walk • Sphinx Glacier is in the Wind River Range, Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is situated on the southern slope of Mount Woodrow Wilson and immediately west of the Continental Divide.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Sphinx?

Nearby attractions include Sphinx Glacier, Bridger Wilderness (1 min walk), Mount Woodrow Wilson, Bridger Wilderness (6 min walk), Twin Peaks, Bridger Wilderness (17 min walk), Dinwoody Glacier, Fitzpatrick Wilderness (17 min walk).