Mount Rearguard, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness

Name: Mount Rearguard
Address: Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness, United States

#4 among attractions in Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness

Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Rearguard 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 in Custer National Forest. A small remnant glacier lies to the east of Mount Rearguard, which sits at the western edge of the Hellroaring Plateau. ()

Elevation: 12209 ftProminence: 1044 ftCoordinates: 45°2'54"N, 109°31'34"W

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Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Whitetail Peak, Hopper Glacier, Beartooth Mountain, Silver Run Peak.

4.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Whitetail Peak, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
105 min walk • Whitetail Peak is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains, the fifth-tallest in Montana, and is located in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness of Custer National Forest.
4.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hopper Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
120 min walk • Hopper Glacier is located in the US state of Montana. The glacier is situated east of Sky Pilot Mountain in the Beartooth Mountains at an elevation of 11,000 feet above sea level.
2.2 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Beartooth Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
57 min walk • Beartooth 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 11th tallest in Montana and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest.
5.1 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Silver Run Peak, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
131 min walk • Silver Run Peak is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beartooth Mountains, the six tallest in Montana, and is located in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness of Custer National Forest.
7.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Bowback Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
181 min walk • Bowback Mountain is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beatooth Mountains, the 11th tallest in Montana and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest.
1.3 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Spirit Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
35 min walk • Spirit Mountain 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, in Custer National Forest.
6.2 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Castle Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
157 min walk • Castle Mountain is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana, about 15 miles east-northeast of Cooke City. It is located in the Gallatin National Forest and Custer National Forest, just outside the northern boundary of Yellowstone National Park in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.
1.6 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Metcalf Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
42 min walk • Metcalf 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 named for Lee Metcalf, former U.S. Senator from Montana.
5.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Sundance Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
146 min walk • Sundance Mountain 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 Wildernessin Custer National Forest.
2 miNW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Beartooth Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
51 min walk • Beartooth Glacier is in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated in a cirque northeast of Beartooth Mountain at an average elevation of 10,500 feet above sea level.
2 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Bears Tooth, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
52 min walk • Bears Tooth is a mountain spire in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest, and is adjacent to Beartooth Mountain.