Buddington Range
Alaska
Elevation Range
3,000 ft - 16,390 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
57.3178, -132.4342
About Buddington Range
The Buddington Range is a remote and rugged mountain range located in Southcentral Alaska. Situated within the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, the range features jagged, glacier-clad peaks that rise abruptly from the surrounding boreal forests and tundra. The terrain is characterized by steep, alpine slopes, deep valleys, and vast expanses of permanent snowfields and glaciers. The range's isolation and challenging access make it a true wilderness destination, offering a sense of remoteness and solitude for experienced outdoor enthusiasts.
Notable Peaks
Mount Buddington
13,845 ft
Mount Blackburn
16,390 ft
Mount Drum
12,010 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.