Hilgard Peak, Lee Metcalf Wilderness
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Hilgard Peak is the tallest mountain in the Madison Range in the U.S. state of Montana. The summit is located in a remote section of the Lee Metcalf Wilderness within the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. The peak was first climbed in 1948. The peak was named for E. W. Hilgard, a geology professor who served on the Hayden Expedition during its exploration of the Yellowstone area. ()
Elevation: 11321 ftProminence: 4063 ftCoordinates: 44°55'0"N, 111°27'36"W
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Lee Metcalf Wilderness
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Hilgard Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Madison Range.
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