McDonald Peak, Montana

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 9824 ft / 2994 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	47° 22' 57'' N, 113° 55' 9'' W 47.38261, -113.919107 (Dec Deg) 279670 E 5251816 N, Zone 12 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	Montana
County/Second Level Region	Lake (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "McDonald Peak":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      McDonald Peak at SummitPost      McDonald Peak at ListsOfJohn      McDonald Peak at Mountain-Forecast.com      McDonald Peak at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)      CoHP.org Trip Report for Lake, MT by Bob Packard      CoHP.org Trip Report for Lake, MT by Adam Helman Weather and Snow      National Weather Service Forecast      NOAA Snow Depth Map Lists that contain McDonald Peak:      5000 foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #38)      USA Lower 48 Peaks with 5000 feet of Prominence (Rank #34)      5000 foot Prominence CoHPs (Rank #47)      USA Lower 48 Top 100 Peaks by Prominence (Rank #34)      5000 foot gain CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #30)      USA Lower 48 Range4 High Points (Rank #55)      Top 10 Prominence Grid for U.S. States (Rank #48)      USA Lower 48 Peaks with 4000 feet of Prominence (Rank #34)      2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States (Rank #31)      5000 foot gain CoHPs (Rank #37)      Top 10 Isolation Grid for U.S. States (Rank #76)      Rocky Mountain Range4 High Points (Rank #32)      USA/Canada Range4 High Points (Rank #80)      USA Lower 48 Top 400 Peaks by Prominence (Rank #34)      USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points (Rank #191)      Western Contiguous USA CoHPs (Rank #166)      Western USA Peaks with 25 miles of Isolation (Rank #37)      Western USA CoHPs (Rank #178)      U.S. Indian Reservation High Points over 8000 feet (Rank #12)      Ultras of North America (Rank #197) (Peak is on over 20 lists; Not all shown here.) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Peakbagging Montana (Jones)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 70      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 63) Selected Trip Reports:      1982 by Steve Sheriff      2006-07-02 by Bob Bolton      2008-07-12 by Adam Helman      2011-07-12 by Petter Bjørstad      2011-07-12 by Dennis Poulin (GPS Track)      2013-07-12 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track)      2013-07-12 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)      2015-06-20 by Adam Walker      2015-07-07 by John Bardsley (GPS Track)      2015-07-09 by Hal Watrous      2016-06-26 by Lou Hibbard      2016-07-05 by Sam Grant (GPS Track)      2017-07-11 by Dustin Erickson      2019-06-30 by Connor McEntee (GPS Track)      2019-06-30 by Renee Ernster (Unsuccessful)      2019-07-05 by Ted Ehrlich      2019-07-06 by Gary Neben      2019-07-12 by Adam Drobish      2019-07-12 by David Keltgen (GPS Track)      2019-07-13 by Sean Casserly      2021-07-11 by Grog Supervolcano (GPS Track)      2021-07-11 by Ben Baumann      2022-05-17 by Joel Panttila      2022-06-25 by Dan Hince      2022-06-26 by Jeff Meyer      2022-07-13 by Daniel Mick (GPS Track)
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Looking southeast toward Seeley Lake from McDonald Peak (2014-10-04). Photo by Duncan Lennon. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 5640 ft/1719 m   Optimistic Prominence: 5660 ft/1725 m   Line Parent: Mount Evans   Key Col: 4180 ft/1274 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 79.41 mi/127.79 km    Isolation Limit Point: 48.513105, -113.61064 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Mount Stimson  (N)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: Rocky Mountains Range3: Central Montana Rocky Mountains Range4: Northwest Montana Ranges (Highest Point) Range5: Mission Range (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Pend Oreille Columbia Pacific-Western USA Pacific Ocean
Ownership	Land: Flathead Indian Reservation (Highest Point) Wilderness/Special Area: Mission Mountains TWA (Highest Point)
Topo Map	Mount Harding O47113d8 1:24,000
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map  McDonald Peak   ( Key Col)    Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

Other Photos

Climbing steep snow on the south slope of McDonald Peak (2021-07-01). Click here for larger-size photo.

NW face McDonald Peak (2022-01-23). Photo by Bucky Wunderlick. Click here for larger-size photo.

McDonald Peak looms over Cliff Lake, from atop the boundary saddle (2021-07-10). Photo by Grog Supervolcano. Click here for larger-size photo.

First view of McDonald Peak from Post Creek Saddle on ascent. (2022-06-25). Photo by Jeff Meyer. Click here for larger-size photo.

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