Cairn Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness

#26 among attractions in Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness

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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. ()

Elevation: 12205 ftProminence: 840 ftCoordinates: 45°8'47"N, 109°48'0"W

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Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Granite Peak, Tempest Mountain, Froze-to-Death Mountain, Wolf Glacier.

1.2 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Granite Peak, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
32 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.
1.5 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Tempest Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
38 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.
3.6 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Froze-to-Death Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
93 min walk • Froze-to-Death Mountain is a prominent summit among the Beartooth Mountains. It stands in Stillwater County, Montana, United States.
5.2 miW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Wolf Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
132 min walk • 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.
1.3 miNW
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Sky Top Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
35 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.
1.7 miN
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Granite Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
43 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.
2.8 miE
Natural attraction, Natural feature
Phantom Glacier, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
71 min walk • Phantom Glacier is in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated in the Beartooth Mountains at an elevation of 10,400 feet above sea level and is immediately south of Arch Lake.
1.7 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Peal, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
43 min walk • Mount Peal is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beatooth Mountains, the ninth tallest in Montana and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness of Custer National Forest.
2.4 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mystic Mountain, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
63 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.
1.6 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Villard, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
41 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.
2.4 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Glacier Peak, Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness
62 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.