Snowshoe Peak
Snowshoe Peak is a mountain in the U.S. state of Montana. At 8,738 ft (2,663 m), it is the highest peak in the Cabinet Mountains of Northwestern Montana and Idaho.
| Snowshoe Peak | |
|---|---|
 Snowshoe Peak from Leigh Lake | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,738 ft (2,663 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 5,418 ft (1,651 m)[1] |
| Listing | |
| Coordinates | 48°13′23″N 115°41′22″W |
| Geography | |
  Snowshoe Peak Location in the U.S. state of Montana | |
| Location | Cabinet Mountains Wilderness, Lincoln / Sanders counties, Montana, U.S. |
| Parent range | Cabinet Mountains |
| Topo map | USGS Snowshoe Peak |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | West approach (Class 3), though the standard route (northeast ridge) is shorter [2][3] |
See also
References
- "America's 57 - the Ultras". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- "Snowshoe Peak" Summitpost.org. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- "Northeast Ridge" Summitpost.org. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
External links
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