Greathouse Peak
About
Greathouse Peak is a summit in Montana's Judith-Musselshell Ranger District, part of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest. The nearest town is Judith Gap, about 20 miles away, making it the closest community for supplies before heading into this corner of the forest. The Swimming Woman hike starts just over a mile away, and the Uhlhorn mountain biking route lies about 2.6 miles off. For an overnight stay, Timber Creek Dispersed Campground sits roughly 6.8 miles away, with Crystal Lake Cabin about 7.5 miles out.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
8,692 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Greathouse 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
- Judith-Musselshell Ranger District · Ranger district
- Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Judith Gap, Montana · 20 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
information · posted Sep 17, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
December Windstorm Creates Hazards across the Forest
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Swimming WomanHiking1.2 mi
- Swimming Woman AltHiking1.4 mi
- UhlhornMountain biking2.6 mi
- SouthsideHiking3.7 mi
- Timber Creek Dispersed CampgroundCamping6.8 mi
- Timber Cr DispersedCamping6.8 mi
- Crystal Lake CabinCamping7.5 mi
- Crystal Lake Group CampsiteCamping7.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
