Hiking Wyoming's Teton & Washakie Wilderness Areas

If you could trace the topography of the Teton and Washakie Wilderness Areas on a screen, the ups and downs would look like the pulse of one excited person. Deep drainages dissect rugged volcanic mountains; mesas, pinnacles, and buttes rise high above shaded forests; and lofty passes link valleys full of crystal-clear streams. Join authors Lee Mercer and Ralph Maughan on a guided tour of a vast, virtually undiscovered territory just south of well-traveled Yellowstone National Park and begin your obsession with one of America's most pristine tracts of land. Hiking Wyoming's Teton and Washakie Wilderness Areas brings stunning photos, challenging hikes, and a mother lode of information on scenic and secluded trails to your fingertips. With advice on backcountry safety, camping, and routefinding, as well as up-to-date maps and elevation profiles, this guide is an indispensable aid for the novice and veteran backpacker alike and a support system for those sick of cars and crowds.