Wolf Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness

#9 among attractions in Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness

Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Wolf Glacier is in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated in the Beartooth Mountains at an elevation of 11,000 feet in a north facing cirque to the east of Wolf Mountain. The glacier covers approximately 80 acres and several small proglacial lakes are near the glacier terminus. ()

Coordinates: 45°9'1"N, 109°54'22"W

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Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness United States

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Wolf Glacier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Granite Peak, Beauty Lake, Tempest Mountain, Sky Top Glacier.

4.9 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Granite Peak, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
124 min walk • Granite Peak, at an elevation of 12,807 feet above sea level, is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of Montana, and the tenth-highest state high point in the nation.
4.4 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake
Beauty Lake, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
113 min walk • Beauty Lake is a lake in Park County, Montana, in the United States. Beauty Lake was named for its natural scenery.
5.7 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Tempest Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
145 min walk • Tempest Mountain is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains, the eighth tallest in Montana and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness of Custer National Forest.
4.4 miE
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Sky Top Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
113 min walk • Sky Top Glacier is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated at an elevation of 11,600 feet in a cirque to the west of Granite Peak, the tallest summit in Montana.
5.1 miE
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Granite Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
129 min walk • Granite Glacier is located in the US state of Montana. The glacier is situated in the Beartooth Mountains at an elevation of 11,000 feet above sea level and is on the north slope of Granite Peak, the highest summit in Montana.
3.4 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mystic Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
88 min walk • Mystic Mountain is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest and approximately 1.5 mi west of Granite Peak.
3.6 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Villard, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
92 min walk • Mount Villard is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness on the border of Custer and Gallatin National Forests.
2.8 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Glacier Peak, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
71 min walk • Glacier Peak is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, on the border of Custer and Gallatin National Forests.
5.2 miE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Cairn Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
132 min walk • Cairn Mountain is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest. Cairn Mountain is 1.24 mi south of Granite Peak, the tallest mountain in Montana.
4.7 miE
Natural attraction, Forest
Beartooth National Forest, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
122 min walk • Beartooth National Forest was established in Montana on July 1, 1908 by the U.S. Forest Service with 685,293 acres from part of Yellowstone National Forest and all of Pryor Mountains National Forest.
4.9 miE
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Beartooth Mountains, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
125 min walk • The Beartooth Mountains are located in south central Montana and northwest Wyoming, U.S. and are part of the 944,000 acres Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, within Custer, Gallatin and Shoshone National Forests.