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King Mountain

Mountain in Montana · 5,771 ft

5,771 ft
Elevation
377 ft
Prominence
4.8 mi
Hike length one way
48.4869, -115.7942
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up King Mountain

4.8 mi
one way
1,109 ft
of ascent
4 h 15 min
round trip

The route starts at CHINA RIM/FLAGSTAFF TH 43 (RD4441) — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

5,735 ft4.8 mi · 5,771 ft

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Parking and starting point

1CHINA RIM/FLAGSTAFF TH 43 (RD4441)Recommended
parking · northeast of the peak
4.8 mi on foot · ↑ 1,109 ft · about 4 h 15 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2PULPIT MOUNTAIN NRT TH 366
parking · northeast of the peak
about 6.3 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3SKYLINE NRT (SKYLINE RIDGE) 706 (RD 4429)
parking · northeast of the peak
about 7.0 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is King Mountain?

King Mountain is 5,771 ft above sea level and lies in Montana. Its prominence is 377 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up King Mountain?

From CHINA RIM/FLAGSTAFF TH 43 (RD4441) it is about 4.8 mi one way with 1,109 ft of ascent. Expect around 4 h 15 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for King Mountain?

The nearest parking is CHINA RIM/FLAGSTAFF TH 43 (RD4441) (northeast of the peak) — 4.8 mi on foot · ↑ 1,109 ft · about 4 h 15 min round trip. Alternative: PULPIT MOUNTAIN NRT TH 366 (northeast of the peak) (about 6.3 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log King Mountain in Conquer?

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