Bitterroot Mountains - Wikipedia
The Northern and Central Bitterroot Range, collectively the Bitterroot Mountains (Salish: čkʷlkʷqin [1]), is the largest portion of the Bitterroot Range, part of the Rocky Mountains and Idaho Batholith, located in the panhandle of Idaho and westernmost Montana in …
Bitterroot Mountains : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering - SummitPost
From one-pitch trad, sport, and toprope climbs in Kootenai Canyon, bouldering near Lost Horse, multi-pitch big wall aid climbs in Blodgett and Mill Creek Canyons, plus mountaineering and hiking on the high peaks, the "root" provides unlimited opportunities.
Bitterroot National Forest - Home - US Forest Service
You will find this spectacular 1.6 million acre forest in southwest Montana and Idaho to be a priceless national heritage. Come enjoy the magnificent mountains, the serenity of wilderness, the miracle of spring flowers, majestic big game, and the …
Bitterroot Range - Wikipedia
The Bitterroot Range is a mountain range and a subrange of the Rocky Mountains that runs along the border of Montana and Idaho in the northwestern United States. The range spans an area of 24,223 square miles (62,740 km 2) and is named after the bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva), a small pink flower that is the state flower of Montana. [1] [2]
Bitterroot National Forest - Bitterroot National Forest - US Forest Service
Two mountain ranges, separated by the Bitterroot River valley, in southwestern Montana and eastern Idaho comprise the Bitterroot National Forest. Breathtaking scenery is provided by 30 deep, rocky, glaciated canyons breaking the sharp face of …
Bitterroot National Forest - About the Area - US Forest Service
The 1.6 million acre Bitterroot National Forest, in west central Montana and east central Idaho, is part of the Northern Rocky Mountains. Half of the forest is dedicated to the largest expanse of continuous pristine wilderness in the lower 48 states -- the Selway Bitterroot, Frank Church River of No Return, and the Anaconda Pintler.
Bitterroot National Forest - Wikipedia
Bitterroot National Forest comprises 1.587 million acres (6,423 km 2) in west-central Montana and eastern Idaho of the United States. It is located primarily in Ravalli County, Montana (70.26% of the forest), but also has acreage in Idaho County, Idaho (29.24%), and …
Idaho-Bitterroot Rocky Mountains - PeakVisor
The Idaho-Bitterroot mountains encompass an area of approximately 4,862 square miles. These iconic peaks also combine parts of Coeur d’Alene and Clearwater Mountains to form a long narrow grouping of peaks that stretch south from Lake Pend Oreille to Lost Trail Pass north of …
Bitterroot Range - PeakVisor
The Bitterroot Mountains are arguably the best-known set of summits within the Bitterroot Range. Situated in the panhandle of Idaho and westernmost Montana, the Bitterroot Mountains make up the largest portion of the Bitterroot Range.
Bitterroot Range | Montana, Rockies, Wilderness | Britannica
Bitterroot Range, segment of the northern Rocky Mountains, U.S., extending southward for 300 mi (480 km) along the Idaho–Montana border. Peaks average about 9,000 ft (2,700 m), with Scott Peak, in Idaho, the highest (11,394 ft).