Mount Hayes

Height: 4,216 m
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Mount Hayes, located in the Eastern Alaska Range, is a remote and seldom-climbed giant. Known for its isolation and dramatic glaciated slopes, Hayes provides a true wilderness experience for advanced climbers. Its towering prominence makes it a dominant feature of the region.

Climbing Mount Hayes typically involves multi-day expeditions through remote glaciers, with challenging snow and ice climbing along the way. The West Face is a popular route for those attempting this peak, but it requires skill in crevasse navigation and dealing with unpredictable Alaskan weather.

The summit rewards climbers with panoramic views of untouched wilderness, a testament to the beauty and remoteness of the Alaska Range.

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These are pictures taken while climbing Mount Hayes. They're shown here to give you an idea of what the route is like. You're welcome to share your own pictures of mountaineering Mount Hayes, to help the community of climbers. Picture here are either uploaded by members (there own, or creative commons pictures), or guides.

View the summit location and surrounding terrain to get a sense of the mountain's environment. This map offers a valuable perspective on the peak's position within the region, aiding climbers in visualizing their route and nearby landmarks.
What you can see from the summit of Mount Hayes. Click and pan around the map to explore, and zoom in/out to see the names of neighbouring mountains.

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