Bald Mountains
Alaska
Elevation Range
2,000 ft - 6,060 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
58.1917, -133.9835
About Bald Mountains
The Bald Mountains in Alaska are a remote and rugged mountain range located in the central part of the state. Characterized by bare, windswept peaks, the range is marked by steep, rocky terrain and glacial features. The mountains rise abruptly from the surrounding tundra and boreal forests, creating a dramatic landscape. Despite the harsh climate, the Bald Mountains are home to a variety of wildlife, including caribou, Dall sheep, and various bird species. Hiking and backpacking opportunities abound, though the remote and challenging nature of the terrain requires experienced outdoor skills and preparation.
Notable Peaks
Mount Igikpak
6,060 ft
Mount Igikpaurak
5,715 ft
Mount Porcupine
5,545 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.