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Shale Peak

Montana

About

Shale Peak is a summit in the Bob Marshall Wilderness, within the Spotted Bear Ranger District of Flathead National Forest in Montana. The nearest town is Condon, about 24 miles away. The peak sits in a cluster of named routes and summits. Tillson Peak is closest at about 2 miles. The S.Fk. White River and Haystack Mtn. routes lie within 3 miles, and the Tillson - Shale route, about 3.4 miles off, links it by name with its neighbor.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

8,091 ft

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

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Location

Shale 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
Condon, Montana · 24 mi

Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

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

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

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