Montana County High PointsShowing Bob Packard's first ascent dates for climbed peaks| Rank | County | Peak | Elev-Ft | Range (Level 4) | Prom-Ft | Ascent Date |
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| 1. | Park | Granite Peak | 12,799 | Absaroka Range | 4759 | 1983-08 a2 | | 2. | Sweet Grass | Mount Douglas | 11,282 | Absaroka Range | 1642 | 1984-08 a1 | | 3. | Carbon | Castle Mountain | 12,612 | Absaroka Range | 2652 | 1997-09 a4 | | 4. | Stillwater | Mount Wood | 12,660 | Absaroka Range | 2860 | 1997-09 a5 | | 5. | Chouteau | Highwood Baldy | 7670 | Central Montana Ranges | 3290 | 1997-09 a6 | | 6. | Liberty | Mount Brown | 6958 | Canadian Great Plains | 3198 | 1997-09 a7 | | 7. | Toole | West Butte | 6983 | Canadian Great Plains | 3633 | 1997-09 a8 | | 8. | Cascade | Long Mountain | 8621 | Central Montana Ranges | 781 | 1997-09 b1 | | 9. | Judith Basin | Big Baldy Mountain | 9177 | Central Montana Ranges | 3557 | 1997-09 b2 | | 10. | Fergus | Greathouse Peak | 8681 | Central Montana Ranges | 4061 | 1997-09 b4 | | 11. | Golden Valley | Old Baldy-South Slope | 8640 | Central Montana Ranges | 0 | 1997-09 b6 | | 12. | Broadwater | Mount Edith | 9480 | Central Montana Ranges | 4080 | 1997-09 b7 | | 12. | Meagher | Mount Edith | 9480 | Central Montana Ranges | 4080 | 1997-09 b7 | | 14. | Gallatin | Wilson Peak | 10,705 | Teton Range-Yellowstone Area | 865 | 1997-09 b8 | | 15. | Jefferson | Crow Peak | 9414 | West Central Montana Ranges | 3805 | 1997-09 c1 | | 16. | Silver Bow | Table Mountain | 10,223 | West Central Montana Ranges | 4422 | 1997-09 c4 | | 17. | Beaverhead | Tweedy Mountain | 11,154 | West Central Montana Ranges | 3794 | 1997-09 c7 | | 18. | Carter | West Butte | 4450 | Northern US Great Plains | 520 | 1998-08 c9 | | 19. | Fallon | Fallon County High Point | 3620 | Northern US Great Plains | 210 | 1998-08 d1 | | 20. | Lincoln | Snowshoe Peak | 8738 | Northwest Montana Ranges | 5418 | 2000-08-16 | | 20. | Sanders | Snowshoe Peak | 8738 | Northwest Montana Ranges | 5418 | 2000-08-16 | | 22. | Ravalli | Trapper Peak | 10,157 | Bitterroot Range | 3570 | 2001-08-21 | | 23. | Mineral | Quartz Benchmark | 7770 | Bitterroot Range | 1890 | 2001-08-24 | | 24. | Lewis and Clark | Red Mountain | 9411 | Bob Marshall Ranges | 3801 | 2001-08-25 | | 25. | Powell | Mount Powell | 10,168 | West Central Montana Ranges | 3728 | 2001-08-26 | | 26. | Wheatland | Cinnamon Peak South | 8772 | Central Montana Ranges | 292 | 2001-08-27 | | 27. | Yellowstone | Stratford Hill | 4971 | Bighorn Mountains | 521 | 2001-08-28 | | 28. | Musselshell | Musselshell County High Point | 4905 | Central Montana Ranges | 0 | 2001-08-28 | | 29. | Madison | Hilgard Peak | 11,316 | Teton Range-Yellowstone Area | 4063 | 2001-08-30 | | 30. | Rosebud | Rosebud County High Point | 4807 | Northern US Great Plains | 997 | 2001-09-04 | | 31. | Treasure | Treasure County High Point | 4260 | Northern US Great Plains | 240 | 2001-09-04 | | 32. | Big Horn | Big Horn County High Point | 9257 | Bighorn Mountains | 417 | 2001-09-05 | | 33. | Wibaux | Wibaux County High Point | 3360 | Northern US Great Plains | 130 | 2002-07-09 | | 34. | Powder River | Powder River County High Point | 4420 | Northern US Great Plains | 230 | 2002-07-10 | | 35. | Custer | Custer County High Point | 3780 | Northern US Great Plains | 150 | 2002-07-10 | | 36. | Garfield | Garfield County High Point | 3660 | Northern US Great Plains | 575 | 2002-07-11 | | 37. | Prairie | Big Sheep Mountain | 3600 | Northern US Great Plains | 490 | 2002-07-11 | | 38. | Dawson | Mount Antelope East | 3474 | Northern US Great Plains | 304 | 2002-07-11 | | 39. | McCone | McCone County High Point | 3440 | Northern US Great Plains | 140 | 2002-07-12 | | 40. | Richland | Richland County High Point | 2940 | Northern US Great Plains | 0 | 2002-07-12 | | 41. | Roosevelt | Roosevelt County High Point | 2900 | Canadian Great Plains | 18 | 2002-07-12 | | 42. | Valley | Opheim Hills High Point | 3305 | Canadian Great Plains | 367 | 2002-07-13 | | | Valley | or Coal Mine Hill | 3302 | Canadian Great Plains | 32 | 2002-07-13 | | 43. | Daniels | Daniels County High Point | 3132 | Canadian Great Plains | 0 | 2002-07-13 | | 44. | Sheridan | Sheridan County High Point | 2771 | Canadian Great Plains | 246 | 2002-07-13 | | 45. | Hill | Bearpaw Baldy | 6916 | Canadian Great Plains | 4226 | 2002-07-14 | | 46. | Blaine | East Bearpaw Mountains High Point | 5960 | Canadian Great Plains | 1400 | 2002-07-14 | | 47. | Phillips | Antoine Butte | 5720 | Canadian Great Plains | 2670 | 2002-07-15 | | 48. | Petroleum | Pike Creek Hills | 4032 | Central Montana Ranges | 262 | 2002-07-15 | | 49. | Deer Lodge | West Goat Peak | 10,793 | West Central Montana Ranges | 3953 | 2002-07-19 | | 50. | Granite | Warren Peak | 10,463 | West Central Montana Ranges | 1423 | 2002-07-21 | | 51. | Teton | Rocky Mountain | 9392 | Bob Marshall Ranges | 3232 | 2002-07-25 | | 52. | Pondera | Pondera County High Point | 8440 | Bob Marshall Ranges | 960 | 2002-07-26 | | 53. | Missoula | Lowary Peak | 9369 | Northwest Montana Ranges | 649 | 2002-07-30 | | 54. | Lake | McDonald Peak | 9820 | Northwest Montana Ranges | 5640 | 2002-10-13 | | 55. | Glacier | Mount Cleveland | 10,466 | Glacier National Park Ranges | 5226 | 2003-08-11 | | 56. | Flathead | Mount Stimson | 10,142 | Glacier National Park Ranges | 4382 | 2004-08-04 |
Front Runners List: Click here to see list completion progress by climbers that log their climbs using Peakbagger.com. Compare Climbers: Click here to compare ascents of up to 5 climbers working on this list. List DescriptionThis is one of the more difficult state county high point lists to complete. As of early 2004, no one had yet summitted all of these peaks. Mounts Stimson and Cleveland in Glacier National Park are two of the hardest, but many others offer serious alpine challenge.
Acknowledgements
- Book County High Points by Andy Martin; list compiled 1993 by Andy Martin, reviewed by David Olson.
- Personal research added most of the peak information on the individual peak pages.
Links Montana County High Points
Selected Guidebook(s) for this List Climber's Guide to Montana (Caffrey) Peakbagging Montana (Jones)
Caution: These books feature many of the peaks on this list, but may not have information on all of them.
Map Showing Location of Peaks = Peaks climbed by Bob Packard = Unclimbed peaks Click on a peak to see its name and a clickable link.(Map only shows peaks ranked by clean prominence)
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