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Mountain Range
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Cayuse Hills

Montana

Elevation Range

7,500 ft - 9,145 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

46.1292, -109.7791

About Cayuse Hills

The Cayuse Hills are a small mountain range located in the western part of Montana. The range is characterized by rugged, rocky peaks and steep, forested slopes. The terrain is generally alpine in nature, with high-elevation meadows, glacial cirques, and exposed ridgelines. The Cayuse Hills are part of the greater Rocky Mountain system and feature similar geological formations and wildlife habitats found throughout the northern Rockies.

Notable Peaks

Cayuse Peak

9,145 ft

Saddle Mountain

8,872 ft

Doherty Mountain

8,394 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Philipsburg, MT
Drummond, MT

Location

Montana

46.1292, -109.7791

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Data Source

Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.

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