Mount Despair, Glacier National Park

#262 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Despair is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. ()

Elevation: 8587 ftProminence: 1148 ftCoordinates: 48°23'56"N, 113°25'55"W

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Mount Despair – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Isabel, Cobalt Lake, Grizzly Mountain, Painted Tepee Peak.

3.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Isabel, Glacier National Park
84 min walk • Lake Isabel is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Lake Isabel is northeast of Battlement Mountain and northwest of Vigil Peak.
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Cobalt Lake, Glacier National Park
66 min walk • Cobalt Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is just east of the Continental Divide in the Two Medicine region of Glacier National Park. Cobalt Lake is a 5.7-mile hike from the Two Medicine Store.
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grizzly Mountain, Glacier National Park
50 min walk • Grizzly Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Grizzly Mountain sits astride the Continental Divide in the Two Medicine region of Glacier National Park.
3.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Painted Tepee Peak, Glacier National Park
80 min walk • Painted Tepee Peak, or simply Painted Tepee is a mountain located in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana near the Two Medicine Pass. The altitude of the highest point is 7,650 feet.
3.9 miW
Butte
Church Butte
101 min walk • Church Butte is a 8,816 feet butte located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ellsworth, Glacier National Park
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4.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lone Walker Mountain, Glacier National Park
111 min walk • Lone Walker Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Lone Walker Mountain is situated immediately southwest of Upper Two Medicine Lake along the Continental Divide.
4.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Summit Mountain, Glacier National Park
108 min walk • Summit Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Summit Mountain towers to the north of Marias Pass and is situated along the Continental Divide.
1.7 miNW
Rustic architecture
Upper Park Creek Patrol Cabin
43 min walk • The Upper Park Creek Patrol Cabin in Glacier National Park is a rustic backcountry log cabin. Built in 1928, the cabin has a single room.
4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Never Laughs Mountain, Glacier National Park
101 min walk • Never Laughs Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The mountain is likely named for the Blackfeet “Kat-aiyimi”, wording for never laughs, also the band of the Piegan Blackfeet. Never Laughs Mountain is easily seen to the south of Two Medicine Lake and is.59 mi NW of Mount Ellsworth.
4.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Striped Elk Lake, Glacier National Park
109 min walk • Striped Elk Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Striped Elk Lake is 1.25 miles northeast of Mount Saint Nicholas.