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Ekalaka Hills Land Unit

One of eight land units on the Sioux Ranger District outside of Ekalaka, MT

Dispersed camping and hiking opportunities available.  Designated recreation sites include:  Ekalaka Park Campground and MacNab Pond

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Chalk Buttes Land Unit

One of eight land units on the Sioux Ranger District in far south-eastern Montana.  Remote and undeveloped this land unit offers many opportunities for dispersed camping and hiking.

No designated recreation facilities are available, recreationists need to bring water and all hiking supplies to be self-sufficient.

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Browns Pond

Fishing Pond on the Sioux Ranger District, North Cave Hills Land Unit.

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Meyers Creek Area

Meyers Creek is located in the northwest corner of the Beartooth Ranger District and borders the Yellowstone Ranger District. To see a road map of the area, please see our Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM). To see a trail map, click on the individual trails.

To see a road map of the Meyers Creek area, please see our Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM). 
To see a hiking map of the Meyers Creek area, please click here.

The following are recreation sites in the Meyers Creek area:

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Pryor Mountains

The Pryor Mountains are located 50 miles east of Red Lodge and  approximately 50 miles south of Billings. Visitors will find primitive trails and old mining roads that are ideal for ATV and UTV riding.

The following are recreation sites in the Pryor Mountains:

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Beartooth Front

This page covers camping and recreation options between Red Lodge Creek, westward to the West Fork of the Stillwater. This area is referred to as the Beartooth Front. Within this area, there are 5 locations that offer most of the options for recreation: Red Lodge Creek area, East Rosebud area, West Rosebud area, Benbow area, and the Stillwater River area.

This area is west of Red Lodge and is accessed by MT-Hwy 78 and MT-419. Some of these areas are used for access into the Absaroka-Beartooth Wildnerss. Be aware that travelling in the wilderness area comes with additional regulations.  For specific information and directions, including area trail maps, please access each of the locations:

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Red Lodge Area

The Red Lodge area is one of the most heavily visited parts of the Beartooth Ranger District. It is home to the Beartooth Scenic Highway and offers many recreation opportunities.  The Red Lodge area is broken up into three sections: sites along or near US Hwy 212 (Beartooth Highway), the West Fork of Rock Creek and the Line Creek area (the southeastern boundary of the forest). For more information about recreation opportunities and to see maps, search each area below.

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Elkhorn Creek Trailhead

Trailhead at the south end of Red Cliff Campground providing access to Elkhorn Creek. 

Drinking water and toilet facilities are available from the campground.

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Spanish Creek Trailhead

Northern access trailhead to the Spanish Peaks this access point is a large, popular trailhead with a developed parkng area, picnic sites, toilets and drinking water. 

Trails provide access to Little Hellroaring Creek, South Fork Spanish Creek and into the north end of the Madison Range.  Mulitple opportunites for dayhiking or backpacking.

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Twin Cabin Trailhead

Developed trailhead with horse ramp, picnic table, and toilet.  Twin Cabin trail ties into the Porcupine Trail after about two miles. 

Trail is closed to all motorized use.

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