Dogs are also able to use this trail.
Hiking granite peak montana.
Located in the beartooth range in the northern rocky mountains granite peak lives up to it s name as a large chunk of granite towering over southern montana.
12 799 feet is hard.
As the highest point in montana it s a peak that s been on the bucket list for a while.
Everything about climbing granite peak elevation.
Billings mt 59102 today.
The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from april until september.
The trailhead 6 558 is located approximately 80 miles south of billings in the beartooth absaroka wilderness.
The actual climb is a challenging ascent rated a class 4 in its upper reaches.
Cairn mtn 12200 granite peak 12799 sorted filed as cairn granite place.
When the weather opened up in late september jeremy wood and i decided to climb the east ridge of granite peak in the absaroka beartooth wilderness of the custer national forest.
Class 3 ice axe crampons.
Aufgrund der steigung und distanz ist die strecke als schwierig einzustufen.
Winds wnw at 10 to 15 mph.
The hike back down to the trailhead is a pounding test of endurance.
Granite peak lies deep in the beartooth mountains of montana.
Er führt durch schönen wald vorbei an herrlichen aussichtspunkten und es gibt schöne wildblumen und oftmals wildtiere zu sehen.
Point 12 745 also known as west granite peak is a ranked 12 000 foot peak in the montana beartooth mountains and is a worthy objective as the views of the north faces of mount villard and glacier peak are quite impressive.
The west rosebud trail functions as one of the major routes to granite peak the highest point in montana.
Resembling a huge jagged meat cleaver this rugged and remote peak montana s highest is one of the most difficult of the state highpoints to climb.
The road to the trail passe.
Granite peak trail is a 19 4 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near fishtail montana that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as difficult.
Granite peak is the highest point in montana and is considered one of the most difficult of the 50 state high points.
Lady of the lake near cooke city mt difficulty.
Granite peak no rope required montana state high point 17 20 jul 2012 by steve eckert.