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Mountain Range
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Flathead Alps

Montana

Elevation Range

5,000 ft - 10,142 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

47.5358, -113.1716

About Flathead Alps

The Flathead Alps is a rugged mountain range located in northwestern Montana, known for its pristine wilderness and breathtaking landscapes. Spanning across the border between Glacier National Park and the Flathead National Forest, this range features jagged peaks, glacial valleys, and alpine meadows teeming with diverse wildlife. The terrain is characterized by steep, rocky slopes, with numerous glaciers and alpine lakes dotting the landscape. The Flathead Alps offer a true backcountry experience, with challenging hiking trails and opportunities for activities such as mountaineering, rock climbing, and wilderness camping.

Notable Peaks

Mount Stimson

10,142 ft

Mount Merritt

10,013 ft

Quartz Peak

9,868 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
mountaineering
rock climbing
wildlife viewing
camping

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Kalispell, MT
Whitefish, MT
Columbia Falls, MT

Location

Montana

47.5358, -113.1716

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Data Source

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

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