Mountain · 1 route

Boulder Baldy

8,945 ft · Montana

Summit
8,945 ft
Routes
1 way up
Season
Year-round

Route up Boulder Baldy

  1. Belt Mountain DivideHardFrom WEST BIG BELTS GFA - BLACKTAIL TRAILHEAD CUA (about 7,473 ft) · about 1,701 ft of climbing18.7 mi round tripSee the route
Map of the route up Boulder Baldy, with each route's start numbered and the summit marked
Belt Mountain DivideMap © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

About Boulder Baldy

Boulder Baldy is a summit of 8,945 feet in the Townsend Ranger District of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana. The nearest town is Springdale Colony, about 16 miles away. The Big Belt Mountains climbing area sits about a mile away, and the Pickfoot and Camas Lake hikes are both within about 2.3 miles. For an overnight base, West Big Belts Gfa - Boulder Lakes Cua campground is about 3.2 miles off.

Forecast on Boulder Baldy

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

Questions about Boulder Baldy

How tall is Boulder Baldy?

8,945 ft (2,726 m).

How many routes go to the summit of Boulder Baldy?

One: Belt Mountain Divide.

Where do the routes up Boulder Baldy start?

Belt Mountain Divide starts at WEST BIG BELTS GFA - BLACKTAIL TRAILHEAD CUA (about 7,473 ft).

When is the best time to climb Boulder Baldy?

Year-round.

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Facts about this place

Where it is

Nearest town
Springdale Colony, Montana · 16 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Is Boulder Baldy open right now?

No closures listed

The Forest Service lists no closures for Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.