WebMar 15, 2016 · Over the past several weeks, we have been exploring Montana's East Pioneer Mountains. In a couple of the entries I made a references to Vipond, MT. This week we will explore the scenic 8,000 … WebMontana’s West and East Pioneer Mountains rise in the state’s far southwest corner, and though many people link these two ranges together as the Pioneer Mountains, they are …
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Southwest Montana's Pioneer Range is separated into the East and West Pioneer Ranges by the Wise River and the Pioneer Scenic Byway. The West Pioneer Mountains are gentle and have no peaks above timberline. The East Pioneers are a jagged line of 10,000ft and 11,000ft peaks. The Pioneers lie north … See more The Pioneer Mountains have many good roads to trailheads. The Apex Road (exit 74 I-15) branches off into Birch Creek, French Creek, and … See more Highboy Spire and the NW Ridge of Tweedy Mountain offer class 5 climbing on decent rock. The NW Ridge route of Tweedy is a few pitches long, the hardest being the 5.7 parallel … See more There are many abandoned gold and siver mines scattered thoughout the Pioneers. Caution should be taken when approaching mines and walking in areas around mines. There … See more The Wise River offers some great flyfishing, there are many fishing accesses located along the Pioneer Scenic Byway. There are over 30 lakes in the Pioneers. Most of the lakes and streams in the Pioneers contain … See more WebJul 21, 2024 · MISSOULA – As part of ongoing efforts to monitor grizzly bears in the lower-48 states, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, along with several partners, will be continuing genetic sampling efforts during the summer of 2024 to document grizzly bears in southwest Montana. This project is collecting data to assist biologists in understanding more about … agrel8
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WebTorrey Mountain (11,147′) is the 2nd highest point in the Pioneer Mountains just northwest of Dillon, MT. It is surpassed only by its slightly larger brother to the north, Tweedy … WebGlaciers left their imprint on much of Montana’s high alpine regions, and the East Pioneer Mountains illustrate the work of these natural bulldozers at its best – textbook ice … WebHiking the Pioneer Mountains. Hiking opportunities abound in the Pioneer Mountains. Most trailheads are located off the byway; however, some are accessed via I-15 to the east. I had a long list of high mountain lake trails I wanted to hike during our visit, but we only managed two and smoke obscured good views at both. This was unfortunate. nsテクノロジーズ株式会社