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Category Archives: Mountains

Heart Lake, Lolo National Forest, Superior MT

Heart Lake Trail number 171 is reported to be an easy but long hike to the largest lake on the district located in an area proposed as a part of the Great Burn Wilderness. Heart Lake is in the Lolo National Forest and the largest alpine lake in the western Montana portion of the Bitterroot [...]

Glacier Park Part 2 using the Motorola Droid, Google Maps, and Picasa

The Motorola Droid doesn’t take the best pictures but its sync ability between picasa and ‘my tracks’ makes things fairly easy. Currently the steps required are to sync the pics from my phone to the picasa web album, download the picasa map for google earth then import this file into a new map within Google [...]

Blodgett Overlook, Hamilton MT

start: 7/2/2010 length: 1,1 miles (one way [out]) time: 34 mins (one way [out]) difficulty: easy avg speed: 2.0 mph elevation gain: from 5042ft to 5524ft gaining 482ft comments: easy hike, good views of Blodgett Canyon View Blodgett Overlook Hamilton MT in a larger map

St Mary’s Peak, Stevensville MT

start:  7/13/2008 at 1208am(?) length: 3.7 miles (from trail head to fire lookout) time: 3:34:24 (up)  1:10:38 (at the top)  1:43:33 (back) difficulty:  moderate / moderately difficult avg speed: 1.o mph (up) 2.0 mph (down) elevation gain: from 6783ft to 9368ft gaining 3585ft directions: south of Stevensville to (either west on St Mary’s Rd or [...]

Lost Trail Powder Mountain

From the lost trail website: The beauty and uncrowded slopes of the Rocky Mountain’s hidden jewel. … family skiing from the top of the Continental Divide. … unbelievable powder … … an excellent family facility that has been helping folks enjoy themselves for over 60 years  

Here lies Ralph Huckaba

He has some of the best seats in the house. Some more views from the Bull Mountains here.

Whitehall, Montana

Views from our location in Whitehall, Montana. Click for larger view. Bull Mountains; Tobacco Root Mountains; Highland Mountains;