Devils Tower Climbing Deaths
Crook County • Wyoming • WY
💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Always keep in mind that Devils Tower is a sacred site. Visit with respect and maintain a quiet demeanor.
- •Make sure to bring binoculars - the tower is a haven for many bird species, including the prairie falcon.
- •While climbing is permitted, it is not recommended for inexperienced climbers. Appreciate the stunning views from the ground if you're not a seasoned pro.
- •Remember to pack a picnic! There are several scenic spots around the tower perfect for a family meal.
- •Don't forget to stop by the Devils Tower National Monument Visitor Center to learn about the tower's cultural and geological history.
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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Watershed Protection Area
This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.
Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.
Watershed Protection Guidelines:
- Stay on designated trails
- Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
- Do not disturb water sources
- Follow all posted regulations
- Respect wildlife and vegetation