Bearhead Mountain, Glacier National Park

#208 among attractions in Glacier National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Bearhead Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The mountain is named for kyáiyótokan, a Piegan warrior known for his war against the dreaded Assiniboine White Dog. kyáiyótokan was also a survivor of the Marias Massacre and the brother of Chief Heavy Runner a confidant of Glacier author James Willard Schultz. ()

Elevation: 8406 ftProminence: 881 ftCoordinates: 48°25'27"N, 113°21'22"W

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Bearhead Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sinopah Mountain, Two Medicine Lake, Dancing Lady Mountain, Pray Lake.

3.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sinopah Mountain, Glacier National Park
96 min walk • Sinopah Mountain is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Sinopah Mountain rises prominently to the west of Two Medicine Lake.
4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Two Medicine Lake, Glacier National Park
102 min walk • Two Medicine Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. It is approximately 2 miles long and.33 miles wide.
2 miE
Mountain
Dancing Lady Mountain, East Glacier
52 min walk • Dancing Lady Mountain is a summit in Glacier County, Montana, in the United States and it is located within Glacier National Park. Dancing Lady is derived from a Blackfoot-language name. The mountain's former name of Squaw Mountain was changed due to ongoing controversy over the term "squaw".
4.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Pray Lake, Glacier National Park
118 min walk • Pray Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. The lake is approximately 100 yards northeast of Two Medicine Lake and is only 1 foot lower in altitude with a short stream connecting the two.
3.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Cobalt Lake, Glacier National Park
84 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.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Appistoki Peak, Glacier National Park
77 min walk • Appistoki Peak is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Appistoki Peak, "was named by R. T. Evans, a topographer who worked on the early map of the park.
2.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grizzly Mountain, Glacier National Park
55 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.
2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Painted Tepee Peak, Glacier National Park
73 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.
1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ellsworth, Glacier National Park
27 min walk • Mount Ellsworth is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mount Ellsworth is in the southeastern section of Glacier National Park and can be seen from Two Medicine Lake and surrounding areas.
2.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Henry, Glacier National Park
54 min walk • Mount Henry is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mount Henry is just south of Appistoki Peak in the Two Medicine region of the park.
4.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Summit Mountain, Glacier National Park
125 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.