Lake Helen, Bighorn National Forest

#13 among attractions in Bighorn National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lake Helen is a lake in the U.S. state of Wyoming's Big Horn Mountains. It is in the Cloud Peak Wilderness Area and may only be accessed by backpacking or on horse. The elevation of the lake is 9968 feet. ()

Elevation: 9970 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 44°19'22"N, 107°13'12"W

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Lake Helen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cloud Peak, Bomber Mountain, Black Tooth Mountain, Mount Woolsey.

4.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cloud Peak, Bighorn National Forest
120 min walk • Cloud Peak is the highest peak within the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It rises to an elevation of 13,171 feet and provides onlookers with dramatic views and vistas.
4.5 miNE
Nature, Mountain
Bomber Mountain, Bighorn National Forest
116 min walk • Bomber Mountain is the crest of a ridge line within the Bighorn Mountains of the U.S. State of Wyoming. It borders the south side of Cloud Peak, the tallest peak in the range. It is about 23 miles west of Buffalo.
5.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Black Tooth Mountain, Bighorn National Forest
151 min walk • Black Tooth Mountain is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the second highest in the range after Cloud Peak, which is only 1.5 miles to the south, and the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest.
5.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Woolsey, Bighorn National Forest
148 min walk • Mount Woolsey is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the third highest in the range after Cloud Peak, which is only 1.3 miles to the south, and the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest.
3.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mather Peaks, Bighorn National Forest
94 min walk • Mather Peaks is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the sixth highest in the range and it is in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest.
6.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Darton Peak, Bighorn National Forest
163 min walk • Darton Peak is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the eighth-highest in the range and it is in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest.
7.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bighorn Peak, Bighorn National Forest
187 min walk • Bighorn Peak is located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The peak is the seventh highest in the range and it is in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest. Bighorn Peak is 1.5 miles south of Darton Peak.
5.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
The Innominate, Bighorn National Forest
145 min walk • The Innominate is a mountain peak located in the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Situated along a knife-like ridge known as an arête, the summit is located in the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest.
4.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Bighorn Mountains, Bighorn National Forest
126 min walk • The Bighorn Mountains are a mountain range in northern Wyoming and southern Montana in the United States, forming a northwest-trending spur from the Rocky Mountains extending approximately 200 mi northward on the Great Plains.
5.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Cloud Peak Glacier, Bighorn National Forest
130 min walk • Cloud Peak Glacier is in the Bighorn Mountains in the northcentral section of the U.S. state of Wyoming. Centered within the Cloud Peak Wilderness of Bighorn National Forest, Cloud Peak Glacier is the only active glacier in the Bighorn Mountains.