
Big Snowy Mountains
Montana
Elevation Range
5,000 ft - 9,451 ft
Notable Peaks
5
Coordinates
46.7682, -109.3858
About Big Snowy Mountains
The Big Snowy Mountains are a picturesque mountain range located in central Montana. This heavily forested range features a diverse landscape of rugged peaks, alpine meadows, and deep canyons. The highest point is Greathouse Peak at 9,451 feet, offering panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. The range is characterized by its remote and pristine character, with large areas designated as wilderness or roadless. The terrain varies from gentle, rolling hills to steep, rocky cliffs, providing a range of outdoor recreation opportunities.
Notable Peaks
Greathouse Peak
9,451 ft
Crooked Peak
9,416 ft
Steamboat Mountain
9,374 ft
Elbow Peak
9,200 ft
Sawtooth Mountain
9,185 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.