Record SL-846588 · Wikidata Q28056265
Castle Rock Spire
No list classifications
Elevation
3,824
m
12,545 ft
Prominence
420 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
45.0972° N,
109.6431° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaCastle Rock Spire (12,545 feet (3,824 m)) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains, the seventh tallest in Montana and in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness of Custer and Gallatin National Forests. Castle Rock Spire is only .50 mi (0.80 km) WSW of Castle Mountain. The Sundance Glacier lies on the north slopes of the peak.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock Mountain | 3,785 m | W 278° | 0.9 km |
| Castle Mountain | 3,842 m | E 80° | 1.0 km |
| Salo Mountain | 3,735 m | W 266° | 1.9 km |
| Medicine Mountain | 3,512 m | E 111° | 2.6 km |
| Sundance Mountain | 3,728 m | E 69° | 2.8 km |
| Sky Pilot Mountain | 3,673 m | SE 135° | 2.9 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| The EZ Route (Lower Half) | Upper Doublet | 5c | 7.4 km |