Devils Tower
Devils Tower is a striking eroded laccolith and national monument in northeast Wyoming, known for climbing, hiking, and sacred significance.
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Geography
| Address | Devils Tower, WY, USADevils Tower National Monument |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Midwest USA |
| Subregion | Great Plains |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Crook County |
| District | Devils Tower District |
| City | Devils Tower |
| Timezone | AmericaChicago |
| Latitude | 44.5902 |
| Longitude | -104.7146 |
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10:38 PM LOCAL TIMESet against a backdrop of Great Plains and high-desert scenery, Devils Tower rises dramatically above the surrounding landscape. The monument's columnar jointing and sheer faces make it a magnet for trad and sport climbers, while the Base Loop Trail offers a 1.3-mile (2 km) circuit that reveals rock formations, native petroglyphs, and sweeping views. Beyond recreation, Devils Tower holds sacred importance to regional tribes; respect escorted access and honoring protocols when visiting. The site is accessible year-round but best visited from late spring to fall for moderate weather and trail conditions.
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