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West Peak

Montana

About

West Peak is a summit of about 9,647 feet in Madison County, Montana, within the Butte Ranger District of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. The nearest town is Silver Star, about 10 miles away. Hells Canyon Guard Station campground sits about 4 miles away, and the Brazil Ridge and Billy John's Trail hikes are each a little over 4 miles off. Pigeon Creek Campground is about 6 miles away.

Summit Facts

Summit elevation

9,647 ft

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

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Location

West 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
Silver Star, Montana · 10 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

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

Is West Peak open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. It doesn't name West Peak, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.