Sacagawea Peak is the highest mountain in the Bridger Range in south-western Montana.[3] The peak is named for Sacagawea, a Lemhi Shoshone woman that accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Recreation
The mountain is a popular hiking destination. The main trailhead starts at 7,788 feet and climbs 1,800 feet reaching the summit in 2 miles.[4] The mountain holds snow in chutes through the early summer and local skiers often ski there through August.
References
- ^ a b "Sacagawea Peak, Montana". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
- ^ "Sacagawea Peak". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
- ^ Writer, Story and Photography by Allison Goebel Chronicle Staff. "The great adventure to The Great One". Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Retrieved 2020-09-16.
- ^ "Sacagawea Peak Hiking Trail, Bozeman, Montana". hikingproject.com.
