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Smoky Range

Montana

Elevation Range

8,000 ft - 11,500 ft

Notable Peaks

3

Coordinates

48.5341, -114.2583

About Smoky Range

The Smoky Range is a rugged and remote mountain range located in the heart of Montana. Stretching across the western part of the state, the range is characterized by steep, jagged peaks, deep glacial valleys, and numerous alpine lakes and streams. The terrain is generally rocky and challenging, with a mix of exposed ridges, talus slopes, and dense sub-alpine forests. The range is home to a variety of wildlife, including bighorn sheep, grizzly bears, and a variety of bird species.

Notable Peaks

Mount Smoky

11,457 ft

Mount Granite

10,843 ft

Lone Peak

10,311 ft

Activities

hiking
backpacking
rock climbing
mountaineering
wildlife viewing
camping

Best Seasons

summer

fall

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Gateway Towns

Bozeman, MT
Livingston, MT
Butte, MT

Location

Montana

48.5341, -114.2583

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Data Source

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

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