Bridger Peak
About
Bridger Peak is a summit in the Bozeman Ranger District of Montana's Custer Gallatin National Forest. The nearest town is Springhill, about 6 miles away. That puts the peak within reach of the trail network, climbing areas and paddling water spread across this part of the forest. Several other destinations sit close by. The Bridger Foothills Trail, a mountain biking route, is about half a mile away, and the East Bridger South hike is roughly 2 miles off. Bostwick Canyon offers another hike at about 2 miles, and the Lower Replica climbing area lies about 4 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
8,645 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Bridger Peak
Montana
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Bozeman Ranger District · Ranger district
- Custer Gallatin National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Bridger, Montana · 2.7 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Bozeman Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Bicycle Use Restriction (Bozeman Area Time Share)
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Chestnut Mountain Trail Bicycle and Stock Restriction Order and Map
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Hyalite Drainage Recreational Target Shooting Restriction
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Pallet Possession Ban Order Number: #01-11-06-25-03
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Storm Castle Creek Trail #185 Temporarily Closed Due to Storm Damage
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Bridger Foothills TrailMountain biking0.6 mi
- East Bridger SouthHiking1.7 mi
- Bostwick CanyonHiking2.1 mi
- Lower ReplicaRock climbing4 mi
- Wolverine BowlRock climbing4 mi
- East Gallatin RiverCanoeing6.4 mi
- Battle Ridge CabinCamping7 mi
- Battle RidgeCamping7.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)