Montana County High PointsShowing Jerry Brekhus's first ascent dates for climbed peaks| Rank | County | Peak | Elev-Ft | Range (Level 4) | Prom-Ft | Ascent Date |
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| 1. | Yellowstone | Stratford Hill | 4971 | Bighorn Mountains | 521 | 1999-12-29 | | 2. | Prairie | Big Sheep Mountain | 3600 | Northern US Great Plains | 490 | 2000-05-23 | | 3. | Carter | West Butte | 4450 | Northern US Great Plains | 520 | 2000-05-24 | | 4. | Powder River | Powder River County High Point | 4420 | Northern US Great Plains | 230 | 2000-05-24 | | 5. | Big Horn | Big Horn County High Point | 9257 | Bighorn Mountains | 417 | 2000-07-25 | | 6. | Treasure | Treasure County High Point | 4260 | Northern US Great Plains | 240 | 2001-03-09 | | 7. | Musselshell | Musselshell County High Point | 4905 | Central Montana Ranges | 0 | 2001-03-19 | | 8. | Custer | Custer County High Point | 3780 | Northern US Great Plains | 150 | 2001-05-21 | | 9. | Golden Valley | Old Baldy-South Slope | 8640 | Central Montana Ranges | 0 | 2001-07-11 | | 10. | Fergus | Greathouse Peak | 8681 | Central Montana Ranges | 4061 | 2001-07-12 | | 11. | Broadwater | Mount Edith | 9480 | Central Montana Ranges | 4080 | 2001-08-02 | | 11. | Meagher | Mount Edith | 9480 | Central Montana Ranges | 4080 | 2001-08-02 | | 13. | Daniels | Daniels County High Point | 3132 | Canadian Great Plains | 0 | 2001-09-23 | | 14. | Phillips | Antoine Butte | 5720 | Canadian Great Plains | 2670 | 2002-05-14 | | 15. | Ravalli | Trapper Peak | 10,157 | Bitterroot Range | 3570 | 2004-07-21 | | 16. | Jefferson | Crow Peak | 9414 | West Central Montana Ranges | 3805 | 2004-08-05 | | 17. | Liberty | Mount Brown | 6958 | Canadian Great Plains | 3198 | 2004-11-21 | | 18. | Toole | West Butte | 6983 | Canadian Great Plains | 3633 | 2005-06-16 | | 19. | Judith Basin | Big Baldy Mountain | 9177 | Central Montana Ranges | 3557 | 2005-07-04 | | 20. | Cascade | Long Mountain | 8621 | Central Montana Ranges | 781 | 2005-07-05 | | 21. | Lewis and Clark | Red Mountain | 9411 | Bob Marshall Ranges | 3801 | 2006-07-11 | | 22. | Chouteau | Highwood Baldy | 7670 | Central Montana Ranges | 3290 | 2006-07-27 | | 23. | Carbon | Castle Mountain | 12,612 | Absaroka Range | 2652 | 2006-08-21 | | | Park | Granite Peak | 12,799 | Absaroka Range | 4759 | | | | Stillwater | Mount Wood | 12,660 | Absaroka Range | 2860 | | | | Madison | Hilgard Peak | 11,316 | Teton Range-Yellowstone Area | 4063 | | | | Sweet Grass | Mount Douglas | 11,282 | Absaroka Range | 1642 | | | | Beaverhead | Tweedy Mountain | 11,154 | West Central Montana Ranges | 3794 | | | | Deer Lodge | West Goat Peak | 10,793 | West Central Montana Ranges | 3953 | | | | Gallatin | Wilson Peak | 10,705 | Teton Range-Yellowstone Area | 865 | | | | Glacier | Mount Cleveland | 10,466 | Glacier National Park Ranges | 5226 | | | | Granite | Warren Peak | 10,463 | West Central Montana Ranges | 1423 | | | | Silver Bow | Table Mountain | 10,223 | West Central Montana Ranges | 4422 | | | | Powell | Mount Powell | 10,168 | West Central Montana Ranges | 3728 | | | | Flathead | Mount Stimson | 10,142 | Glacier National Park Ranges | 4382 | | | | Lake | McDonald Peak | 9820 | Northwest Montana Ranges | 5640 | | | | Teton | Rocky Mountain | 9392 | Bob Marshall Ranges | 3232 | | | | Missoula | Lowary Peak | 9369 | Northwest Montana Ranges | 649 | | | | Wheatland | Cinnamon Peak South | 8772 | Central Montana Ranges | 292 | | | | Lincoln | Snowshoe Peak | 8738 | Northwest Montana Ranges | 5418 | | | | Sanders | Snowshoe Peak | 8738 | Northwest Montana Ranges | 5418 | | | | Pondera | Pondera County High Point | 8440 | Bob Marshall Ranges | 960 | | | | Mineral | Quartz Benchmark | 7770 | Bitterroot Range | 1890 | | | | Hill | Bearpaw Baldy | 6916 | Canadian Great Plains | 4226 | | | | Blaine | East Bearpaw Mountains High Point | 5960 | Canadian Great Plains | 1400 | | | | Rosebud | Rosebud County High Point | 4807 | Northern US Great Plains | 997 | | | | Petroleum | Pike Creek Hills | 4032 | Central Montana Ranges | 262 | | | | Garfield | Garfield County High Point | 3660 | Northern US Great Plains | 575 | | | | Fallon | Fallon County High Point | 3620 | Northern US Great Plains | 210 | | | | Dawson | Mount Antelope East | 3474 | Northern US Great Plains | 304 | | | | McCone | McCone County High Point | 3440 | Northern US Great Plains | 140 | | | | Wibaux | Wibaux County High Point | 3360 | Northern US Great Plains | 130 | | | | Valley | Opheim Hills High Point | 3305 | Canadian Great Plains | 367 | | | | Valley | or Coal Mine Hill | 3302 | Canadian Great Plains | 32 | | | | Richland | Richland County High Point | 2940 | Northern US Great Plains | 0 | | | | Roosevelt | Roosevelt County High Point | 2900 | Canadian Great Plains | 18 | | | | Sheridan | Sheridan County High Point | 2771 | Canadian Great Plains | 246 | |
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 Jerry Brekhus = 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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