Anaconda Pintler Wilderness

Facility · Montana ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Anaconda Pintler Wilderness · Restricted Access

The Anaconda Pintler Wilderness is a 158,656-acre area straddling the Continental Divide located in southwest Montana. It's known for its high, rugged mountain scenery where mountain goats make their home. Elevations range from 5,100 feet in the lower reaches to 10,793 feet on West Goat Peak. Passes are commonly snow-covered until mid July. View our detailed information.

Getting there

45.97030, -113.41051 · 45°58'13.1"N 113°24'37.8"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in2.01.61.51.42.21.80.80.81.31.41.92.3

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 7.3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Can you reserve a site at Anaconda Pintler Wilderness?
No. Anaconda Pintler Wilderness is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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