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Big Belt Mountains
The Big Belt Mountains are an island range primarily in Broadwater, Lewis and Clark, and Meagher counties with small portions in Gallatin and Cascade counties. The geographic area includes the Gates of the Mountains Wilderness, the outlying Dry Range, and the small communities of York and Nelson. The nearest population center is Helena.
More information on the Big Belt Mountains
Activities
Mountain Biking
Campground Camping
Areas for Campground Camping at Big Belt Mountains
Cabin Rentals
Areas for Cabin Rentals at Big Belt Mountains
Day Hiking
Areas for Day Hiking at Big Belt Mountains
- Bar Gulch Cabin
- Boulder Lakes Trail
- Carpenter Trail
- Edith Lake Trail
- Frontage Trail
- Gipsy/Birch Creek Trail
- Hanging Valley Trail
- Holiday Trail
- Hunters Gulch Trail - Magpie Road
- Hunters Gulch Trail - Nelson to Big Log Gulch TR
- Indian Flats Cabin
- Magpie Gulch Trail
- Monarch Creek Trail
- Refrigerator Canyon Trail
- Rillway Cabin
- Thompson Hellgate Trail
- Trout Creek Canyon Trail
Backpacking
Areas for Backpacking at Big Belt Mountains
Horse Camping
Horse Riding
Big Game Hunting
Areas for Big Game Hunting at Big Belt Mountains
Small Game Hunting
Game Bird/Waterfowl
Boating - Motorized
Areas for Boating - Motorized at Big Belt Mountains
Boating - Non-Motorized
Areas for Boating - Non-Motorized at Big Belt Mountains
Swimming
Areas for Swimming at Big Belt Mountains
Sledding/Tubing
XC Skiing/Snowshoeing
Areas for XC Skiing/Snowshoeing at Big Belt Mountains
Snowmobiling
Areas for Snowmobiling at Big Belt Mountains
Highlights
- Hunters With Disabilities
These maps show access routes for hunters with disabilities that are licensed as required by the State of Montana. Access requirements and specifics are defined in the first page of this brochure.
