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The South Crazy Mountains Recommended Wilderness Area includes Iddings Peak, Crazy Lake, and Swamp Lake. The Forest Service also designated 30,642 acres as a backcountry area, allowing foot and stock use only and prohibiting motorized use and mountain biking.
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History isn't always pretty. It was a bright, warm day in the summer of 1846 when the Morgan family decided to take a break from their wagon travels. Crossing the vast eastern plains of Montana on their way to resettle in Oregon, the hardy family of five came under the shadow of the vast Crazy Mountains.
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The Crazy Mountains Loop is a 24-mile route over two passes in Montana's Crazy Mountains. The trail features multiple alpine lakes and can be hiked in 2-3 days Region : Mountain West (Crazy Mountains, Southwest Montana) Length: 24 miles (2-3 days) Crazy Mountain Loop GPX File Download Physical Difficulty: Moderate
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Crazy Mountains, mountain segment of the northern Rocky Mountains in south-central Montana, U.S. The Crazies extend for 30 miles (48 km) between the Musselshell and Yellowstone rivers. The Crazies are characterized by extremely jagged summits and steep slopes.
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225 Big Timber Loop Road Big Timber, MT 59011 (406) 932-5777 Seasons The Montana's Crazy Mountains are "open" year round, but like all higher altitude recreational areas, they are more accessible during the warmer months of the year. Activities
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Fortunately, the Crazy Mountains of south-central Montana offer an excellent alternative, one that rivals the extraordinary vertical relief and symmetrical profile of the iconic Tetons. In both areas, surrounding topography produces lines of sight that span virtually the entire length of their ranges.
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The Crazy Mountains rise out of central Montana as if they've been pushed through a cut in the sagebrush-covered earth. An island mountain chain running north and south, this landscape once described as the "Swiss Alps of the United States" is home to mountain goats and golden trout, wolverine and grizzly bears โ and one of the most vexing access and land-use debates in the state.
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The Crazy Mountains are a distinct, stand-alone mountain range in southwestern Montana, close to Livingston and Big Timber. The range is a small section of the northern Rocky Mountains stretching for 30 miles between the Yellowstone and Musselshell Rivers.
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Twin Lakes are probably the most popular hiking destination in Montana's Crazy Mountains. The Crazy Mountains are an island mountain range north of Interstate 90 in the Livingston/Big Timber area. The trailhead for hiking to Twin Lakes is located in Big Timber Canyon near the Halfmoon Campground.
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Dramatic and sharply crowned, the Crazy Mountains is a steep, jagged subrange that stands like an inbound island where the Rockies transition to the Great Plains in south-central Montana. The subrange towers 5,500 feet above the tawny rolling hills and stretches 30 miles, bordered by Yellowstone River in the south and the South Fork Musselshell.
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Rising like ramparts from the high rolling plains of Central Montana, the Crazy Mountains are the highest and most rugged of Montana's "island" mountain ranges. To the Crow people, they are known as Awaxaawapia Pia (Ominous Mountains) and are a place of power and religious significance.
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The Crazy Mountains tend to be quiet. If your ears are sensitive enough and your eyes are sharp enough, the Crazies might deliver an encounter with a lynx sunning on a rock or a mountain goat navigating a talus field. The isolated range rising out of central Montana grassland is quiet largely because it's relatively unpeopled and undeveloped.
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These "Crazy Woman Mountains," as the Native Americans sometimes called them, are crowned by 11,214-foot Crazy Peak. With 25 pinnacles soaring to more than 10,000 feet, they are the third highest range in the state.
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Crazy Mountains Montana, United States, North America b. Tie-Dye Mike Add photos See all photos 54098 Hits 84.27 % Score 18 Votes Log in to vote Images (128) Climber's Log Entries (3) Comments Additions & Corrections Overview This island of steep ridges and plunging streams is a beacon to those traveling to the Yellowstone region from the east.