Rocky Mountains

Range outlines and hierarchy: GMBA Mountain Inventory v2 (Snethlage et al. 2022, Scientific Data; CC BY 4.0). Mountains from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

Part of

North American Cordillera

Countries

Canada, United States

Elevation range

271–4,375 m (GMBA)

Area

580,332 km² (GMBA)

Trails

9,774 (including sub-ranges)

Mountains with trails

10

Parks and forests

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, White River National Forest, Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, Salmon-Challis National Forest, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Custer Gallatin National Forest, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest

Best months

Jun–Sep (months that are “best” for at least half of the 9774 trails with climate data; CHELSA V2.1)

Wikidata

Q5463

GMBA ID

12105