Highwood Mountains

The Highwood Mountains are a small, isolated mountain range located in northcentral Montana, around 30 miles south of the city of Great Falls. Rising abruptly from the surrounding plains, the range features a unique geology with steep, craggy peaks and deeply carved canyons. The terrain is generally rugged and steep, with a mix of alpine meadows, dense conifer forests, and bare rock outcroppings. Wildlife is abundant, including bighorn sheep, elk, and a variety of bird species.