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Little Thompson Peak

Montana

About

Little Thompson Peak is a summit in western Montana's Lolo National Forest, within the Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District. The nearest town is Lonepine, about 11 miles away. The peak takes its name from the same drainage as the Little Thompson River, which runs a few miles from the summit. The Tepee Creek trail starts less than half a mile away, and Cook Mountain sits about 2.6 miles off. Paddlers can find the Little Thompson River about 4.5 miles away, and the Bear Creek (D5) hike is a similar distance away.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

7,019 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Little Thompson 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

Nearest town
Lonepine, Montana · 11 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Lolo National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

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

    Little Thompson Peak — Summit in Montana | Roamze