Little Snowy Mountains
Montana
Elevation Range
5,500 ft - 9,200 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
46.7524, -109.1724
About Little Snowy Mountains
The Little Snowy Mountains are a small, isolated mountain range located in central Montana. Rising abruptly from the surrounding plains, the range features steep, rugged terrain with exposed rock faces and alpine meadows. Heavily forested on the lower slopes, the higher elevations transition to alpine tundra and rocky outcroppings. Glacial lakes and tarns dot the high valleys, fed by seasonal snowmelt and small permanent snowfields. The range's remoteness and lack of major peaks contribute to its relatively undiscovered character, offering a true wilderness experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Notable Peaks
Greathouse Mountain
9,200 ft
Timberline Peak
8,760 ft
Black Butte
8,520 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
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Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.