Name: Mount Blackmore - Direct
Rating: 5.0

“When conditions are right, a direct descent is high adrenaline.”

— samh Haraldson

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Hyalite road is closed from approximately Apr. 15 to May 15.

From the summit of Mount Blackmore pick a nearly direct descent, avoiding the handful of trees that exist and picking your choice of exit couloirs near the base.

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Land Manager: USFS - Gallatin National Forest Office

Aug 9, 2017: Paradise Valley - Trail 55 temporarily closed for public safety

Aug 1, 2017: Middle Fork Flathead Road Relocation Project

Jul 31, 2017: Public Invited to New World Mining District Response and Restoration Project Meeting

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Mar 9, 2010

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Splitboarding the East Face of Mount Blackmore. Elephant and Alex Lowe peaks in distance.

The intermediate powder fields of Mount Blackmore's east face.

Dropping off the summit

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“When conditions are right, a direct descent is high adrenaline.”