United StatesWyomingMount Cross

Mount Cross

Mountain in Wyoming · 10,791 ft

10,791 ft
Elevation
528 ft
Prominence
4.6 mi
Hike length one way
42.8786, -109.0997
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Mount Cross

4.6 mi
one way
1,883 ft
of ascent
4 h 38 min
round trip

The route starts at BEARS EARS — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

9,295 ft4.6 mi · 10,889 ft

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Parking and starting point

1BEARS EARSRecommended
parking · southeast of the peak
4.6 mi on foot · ↑ 1,883 ft · about 4 h 38 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 5.9 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · north of the peak
about 7.6 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Mount Cross?

Mount Cross is 10,791 ft above sea level and lies in Wyoming. Its prominence is 528 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Mount Cross?

From BEARS EARS it is about 4.6 mi one way with 1,883 ft of ascent. Expect around 4 h 38 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Mount Cross?

The nearest parking is BEARS EARS (southeast of the peak) — 4.6 mi on foot · ↑ 1,883 ft · about 4 h 38 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 5.9 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Mount Cross in Conquer?

Yes — Mount Cross is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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