Record SL-824112 · Wikidata Q28056268
Castle Rock Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
3,785
m
12,418 ft
Prominence
481 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
45.0983° N,
109.6538° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaCastle Rock Mountain (12,406 feet (3,781 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 tenth-tallest in Montana and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, on the border of Custer and Gallatin national forests. The nearest taller mountain to Castle Rock Mountain is Castle Rock Spire, 0.65 mi (1.05 km) east. Castle Rock Mountain is flanked by the Sundance Glacier to the north and the Castle Rock Glacier to the south.
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 Spire | 3,824 m | E 98° | 0.9 km |
| Salo Mountain | 3,735 m | W 257° | 1.1 km |
| Castle Mountain | 3,842 m | E 88° | 1.8 km |
| Snowbank Mountain | 3,661 m | W 269° | 3.2 km |
| Medicine Mountain | 3,512 m | E 108° | 3.4 km |
| Sky Pilot Mountain | 3,673 m | SE 127° | 3.6 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| The EZ Route (Lower Half) | Upper Doublet | 5c | 7.4 km |