Big Sheep Mountains
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Mountain Range
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Big Sheep Mountains

Montana

Elevation Range

7,000 ft - 11,305 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

47.3161, -105.2922

About Big Sheep Mountains

The Big Sheep Mountains are a remote and rugged mountain range located in southwestern Montana. Stretching over 25 miles, the range features steep, rocky slopes and numerous craggy peaks. The terrain is characterized by a mix of high alpine meadows, dense coniferous forests, and challenging talus fields. Glacial activity has shaped much of the landscape, leaving behind deep canyons, U-shaped valleys, and cirque basins. Wildlife in the range includes bighorn sheep, elk, black bears, and a variety of bird species.

Notable Peaks

Mount Stanton

11,305 ft

Bison Peak

11,031 ft

Goat Mountain

10,768 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
wildlife viewing
camping

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Dillon, MT
Anaconda, MT

Location

Montana

47.3161, -105.2922

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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