Record SL-826009 · Wikidata Q28056296
Cairn Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
3,725
m
12,221 ft
Prominence
840 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
45.1463° N,
109.8002° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaCairn Mountain (12,205 feet (3,720 m)) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest. Cairn Mountain is 1.24 mi (2.00 km) south of Granite Peak, the tallest mountain in Montana.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pika Peak | 3,334 m | SE 126° | 2.4 km |
| Tempest Mountain | 3,791 m | N 16° | 2.4 km |
| Mount Villard | 3,735 m | W 278° | 2.5 km |
| Granite Peak (Northwest Peak) | 3,882 m | NW 334° | 2.6 km |
| Mount Peal | 3,778 m | NE 53° | 2.7 km |
| Glacier Peak | 3,762 m | W 276° | 3.9 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Creek / Avalanche Lake Approach | Granite Peak | 4a | 2.1 km |
| Phantom Creek Trail | Granite Peak | 1 | 2.1 km |
| The Granite Peaks Traverse | Granite Peak | 4a | 2.1 km |
| Lookers Left Labia | Granite Peak | 5b | 2.1 km |
| Chunder Shoot | Mt. Hole in the Wall | 1+ | 6.1 km |