Black Butte
About
Black Butte is a summit in Madison County, Montana, at about 10,539 feet.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
10,539 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Black Butte
Montana
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Madison Ranger District · Ranger district
- Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Reeder Place, Montana · 12 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Anaconda Pintler Wilderness Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Pallet Prohibition Order Butte Ranger District
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Off-Road Prohibitions in Wilderness Study Areas
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Road/Trail Prohibitions, Off-Road Prohibitions in Recommended Wilderness Areas
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Elkhorn Mine Area and Road Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Lost Creek Area - Road Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- REBISH CUTOFFHiking1.3 mi
- Black Butte CabinCamping1.7 mi
- HORSE CREEKHiking3.3 mi
- BARNETT TRAILHiking3.3 mi
- STANDARD CREEKHiking4.4 mi
- West Fork Cabin (s of Ennis)Camping7.1 mi
- Vig/Brunt Creek/Cottonwood Road Rest AreasCamping7.5 mi
- Cottonwood CampgroundCamping7.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)