Test your knowledge on the magnificent mountain ranges of America with this thrilling quiz! From towering peaks to famous trails, discover how much you really know about these awe-inspiring landscapes. Score yourself out of 15 and see if you're a true mountain aficionado!
1. What is the highest mountain in North America?
Mount Logan
Mount Whitney
Denali
Mount Elbert
2. Which mountain range contains the most 'Fourteeners' in the Lower 48?
Cascade Range
Sierra Nevada
San Juan Mountains
Sawatch Range
3. Mount Rainier is located in which mountain range?
Rocky Mountains
Sierra Nevada
Cascade Range
White Mountains
4. Which mountain range includes Mount St. Elias?
St. Elias Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Brooks Range
5. Which mountain range in the Lower 48 was the last to be mapped?
Blue Ridge Mountains
Henry Mountains
Sierra Nevada
Great Smoky Mountains
6. Which state is home to the highest peak in the contiguous United States?
Colorado
California
Washington
Oregon
7. Which mountain range has the highest concentration of glaciers in the Lower 48?
Sierra Nevada
Rocky Mountains
Cascade Range
Appalachian Mountains
8. What is the tallest coastal mountain range in the world?
Andes
Alps
St. Elias Mountains
Himalayas
9. Which peak is the highest in the Appalachian Mountains?
Mount Mitchell
Clingmans Dome
Mount Guyot
Mount Craig
10. Which mountain range contains the longest glacier in the Lower 48?
Wasatch Range
Cascade Range
Rocky Mountains
Sierra Nevada
11. What state is home to the Wind River Range?
Montana
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
12. Which range includes the southernmost Fourteener in the Rocky Mountains?
Sawatch Range
Sangre de Cristo Range
San Juan Mountains
Bitterroot Range
13. Which mountain range harbors the largest glaciers in the American Rockies?
Sierra Nevada
Wasatch Range
Wind River Range
San Juan Mountains
14. Which peak is known as the highest mountain east of the Mississippi River?
Mount Guyot
Mount Craig
Mount Mitchell
Clingmans Dome
15. Which range has the highest peak in the Lower 48?