Rated as "Strenuous" with a 5,508-foot elevation gain . Black Mountain
Black Mountain stands at 10,941 feet (3,335 meters) in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, managed by the Gallatin National Forest . BLACK MOUNTAIN MONTANA V1.0
The region is a critical corridor for grizzly bears connecting the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem (NCDE) and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE). Rated as "Strenuous" with a 5,508-foot elevation gain
Precipitation runoff drains into the headwaters of Pine Creek, a tributary of the Yellowstone River. 2. Ecology & Forest Management Rated as "Strenuous" with a 5
to mitigate wildfire risk in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.
The area consists of subalpine forests, marshes, and high-elevation talus runs.
It is characterized by significant relief, rising over 4,300 feet above South Fork Pine Creek in just 1.2 miles.