Rock Creek Headwall is an extreme alpine snowkite spot at 3,090m in the Beartooth Mountains. High mountain terrain above treeline with powerful multidirectional altitude winds. One of Montana's highest and most committed spots. Backcountry access only — alpine experience essential.
Open all year round
Freeride (Ski touring access)
Altitude: 3090m
Extreme altitude 3,090m — severe altitude sickness, edema possible. Very high avalanche risk — headwall and glacial cirque. Grizzly bears (Beartooth Mountains). Hypothermia and lethal wind chill. Blizzards with total whiteout. Cornices, cliffs, and crevasses. No rescue — total backcountry. Extreme UV.
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Suggest an editHigh mountain alpine terrain. Glacial cirque with steep walls. Highly variable wind-blown snow — deep powder, crusted snow, bare ice, sastrugi. Slopes and flat areas within the cirque. Extreme conditions.
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