Trapper Peak (Montana)

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Trapper Peak

Trapper Peak, as seen from the Boulder Point Lookout
Elevation 10,157 ft (3,096 m)
Location Montana, USA
Range Bitterroot Mountains
Coordinates 45°53′23.43″N, 114°17′52.11″W
Topo map USGS
Easiest route hike
Location in the state of Montana

Trapper Peak is the highest point in the Bitterroot Mountains, part of the larger Bitterroot Range in western Montana. Located at approximately 45°53′23.43″N, 114°17′52.11″W, it is within the Central Bitterroot subrange of the Bitterroot Mountains and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Area. It rises over 6,000 feet (1,830 m) above the nearby Bitterroot Valley. A trail to the peak climbs 3,800 feet (1,160 m) from the end of a Forest Service road.

Trapper Peak from US 93 near Conner
Trapper Peak from US 93 near Conner


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