Montana Road Maps, Montana Road Condition Photos, & Highway RV Travel Itineraries
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Montana United States #12
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Km |
Miles |
Road Item |
Road Summary |
| 0.0
(481.2) |
0.0
(299.0) |
City of Helena
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Highway 12 running Southeast from Helena is Also US Highway 287 until the Junction of 287 and 12 at Townsend. |
| 1.6
(479.6) |
1.0
(298.0) |
Historic Point – log cabin
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| 3.2
(478.0) |
2.0
(297.0) |
Helena Coal Pile
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|
| 4.8
(476.3) |
3.0
(296.0) |
National Forest Access
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| 17.7
(463.5) |
11.0
(288.0) |
Burned forest
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|
| 20.9
(460.3) |
13.0
(286.0) |
Pole Creek, beaver dam
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|
| 24.1
(457.0) |
15.0
(284.0) |
Weasel Creek National Forest Access
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| 25.7
(455.4) |
16.0
(283.0) |
Old brick house, White Earth Campground
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|
| 30.6
(450.6) |
19.0
(280.0) |
Kimber Gulf Ranch
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|
| 32.2
(449.0) |
20.0
(279.0) |
Silos Campground; Bureau of Reclamation and Bureau of Land Management
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Access to Silos Campground |
| 33.8
(447.4) |
21.0
(278.0) |
Crystal Park riding
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|
| 35.4
(445.8) |
22.0
(277.0) |
Canyon Ferry Wildlife Area
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| 37.0
(444.2) |
23.0
(276.0) |
Canyon Ferry Mansion Guest House
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|
| 41.8
(439.3) |
26.0
(273.0) |
Park and campground
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Missouri River, Indian Creek Road Conservation and Wolf Enhancement Area |
| 41.8
(439.3) |
26.0
(273.0) |
Broadwater Museum and Historical Library; camping
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|
| 43.5
(437.7) |
27.0
(272.0) |
Townsend and Junction of Highways 287 and 12
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|
| 45.1
(436.1) |
28.0
(271.0) |
Townsend museum and tourist information
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|
| 46.7
(434.5) |
29.0
(270.0) |
Townsend Fairgrounds
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|
| 48.3
(432.9) |
30.0
(269.0) |
Canyon Ferry State Recreation Area, airport
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Access to Canyon Ferry Recreational Area, Airport |
| 49.9
(431.3) |
31.0
(268.0) |
Water Views
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|
| 51.5
(429.7) |
32.0
(267.0) |
Vista- Mountain and Valley
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|
| 53.1
(428.1) |
33.0
(266.0) |
Antonyk Ranch, Kamin Grove
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|
| 54.7
(426.5) |
34.0
(265.0) |
Montana Elk Company
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|
| 57.9
(423.2) |
36.0
(263.0) |
Little red tractor
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| 59.5
(421.6) |
37.0
(262.0) |
Lippert Gulch Road
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|
| 61.2
(420.0) |
38.0
(261.0) |
Creek and foothill views
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|
| 62.8
(418.4) |
39.0
(260.0) |
Ross Gulch Road
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National Forest Access |
| 66.0
(415.2) |
41.0
(258.0) |
Helena National Forest Boundary
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|
| 67.6
(413.6) |
42.0
(257.0) |
Cabin Gulch
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| 69.2
(412.0) |
43.0
(256.0) |
National Forest Campground
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|
| 70.8
(410.4) |
44.0
(255.0) |
Blacktail Road
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| 72.4
(408.8) |
45.0
(254.0) |
Burned forest area
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Cedar Bar Trail |
| 74.0
(407.1) |
46.0
(253.0) |
Stream
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| 75.6
(405.5) |
47.0
(252.0) |
Cabin tucked in woods
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| 77.2
(403.9) |
48.0
(251.0) |
Carl Creek Trail
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| 77.2
(403.9) |
48.0
(251.0) |
Big pines and winding mountain road
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|
| 78.9
(402.3) |
49.0
(250.0) |
Helena National Forest
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Skidway and campground |
| 80.5
(400.7) |
50.0
(249.0) |
Ski Area
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|
| 82.1
(399.1) |
51.0
(248.0) |
National Forest Access
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Grassy Mountain Guest Ranch and Ski Area, Broadwater County line
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| 85.3
(395.9) |
53.0
(246.0) |
Belt Loop Road
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|
| 88.5
(392.7) |
55.0
(244.0) |
High point
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|
| 90.1
(391.1) |
56.0
(243.0) |
Vista
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valley views |
| 91.7
(389.4) |
57.0
(242.0) |
Chain Up Area
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|
| 93.3
(387.8) |
58.0
(241.0) |
Lone Pine Taxidermy
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|
| 98.2
(383.0) |
61.0
(238.0) |
Big Belt Mountains
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|
| 98.2
(383.0) |
61.0
(238.0) |
Historic Point: Smith River Valley
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Big Belt Mountains to the west, Castle Mountains to the east. Gulches draining west slope of Big Belts from gold placer diggings; Castle Mountains have quartz mines; Fort Logan established in November 1879; White Sulfur Springs discovered in 1866; water quality identical to that in Baden Baden spa in Germany
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| 99.8
(381.4) |
62.0
(237.0) |
Bucky Road
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|
| 103.0
(378.2) |
64.0
(235.0) |
Ford Creek Ranch
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|
| 106.2
(375.0) |
66.0
(233.0) |
Airport
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|
| 109.4
(371.7) |
68.0
(231.0) |
Twisted metal clump
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Stone Temple Ranch |
| 115.9
(365.3) |
72.0
(227.0) |
White Sulphur Springs
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Sky Lodge B&B, log house, Stockman Bar, Meather County Courthouse; Lewis & Clark National Forest; Arrowhead Meadows Golf
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| 117.5
(363.7) |
73.0
(226.0) |
Junction with 89; Showdown Ski Area
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North to Monarch, Armington, Lewis and Clark National Forest |
| 119.1
(362.1) |
74.0
(225.0) |
Prairie dog town, dugout barn
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|
| 122.3
(358.9) |
76.0
(223.0) |
Castletown turnoff
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Castle Mountain Cattle Ranch, National Forest Access |
| 127.1
(354.0) |
79.0
(220.0) |
Sluice water
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|
| 130.4
(350.8) |
81.0
(218.0) |
National Forest Access
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| 135.2
(346.0) |
84.0
(215.0) |
Jamison Trail Road National Forest Access
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| 144.8
(336.3) |
90.0
(209.0) |
Checkerboard Bar
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trailer park and small houses |
| 146.4
(334.7) |
91.0
(208.0) |
Nelson's Corrals
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|
| 148.1
(333.1) |
92.0
(207.0) |
Solberg's Cabins
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|
| 149.7
(331.5) |
93.0
(206.0) |
Stands of fir, pine and cedar. Buffalo ranch
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|
| 152.9
(328.3) |
95.0
(204.0) |
Cattle Ranch in Mountains
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|
| 156.1
(325.1) |
97.0
(202.0) |
National Forest Access
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|
| 157.7
(323.5) |
98.0
(201.0) |
Auto boneyard
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|
| 159.3
(321.9) |
99.0
(200.0) |
Irrigation ditches
|
|
| 162.5
(318.6) |
101.0
(198.0) |
Belg Mountains
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|
| 164.1
(317.0) |
102.0
(197.0) |
National Forest; Daisy Dean Access
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|
| 165.8
(315.4) |
103.0
(196.0) |
Charles M. Bair Family Museum
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north fork of Musselshell
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| 165.8
(315.4) |
103.0
(196.0) |
Fishing Access
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reservoir |
| 169.0
(312.2) |
105.0
(194.0) |
Poultry farms, Meagher County line
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|
| 173.8
(307.4) |
108.0
(191.0) |
Selkirk fishing access
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|
| 175.4
(305.8) |
109.0
(190.0) |
Bug sculpture on fence
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|
| 178.6
(302.5) |
111.0
(188.0) |
Wheat fields
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82 |
| 186.7
(294.5) |
116.0
(183.0) |
Haymaker Ranch, Two Dot turnoff
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|
| 189.9
(291.3) |
118.0
(181.0) |
Duncan Ranch Colony
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farm produce |
| 191.5
(289.7) |
119.0
(180.0) |
Crazy Mountains ahead, Belt Mountains to the east
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|
| 193.1
(288.1) |
120.0
(179.0) |
Town of Two Dot
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Named for a cattle brand |
| 197.9
(283.2) |
123.0
(176.0) |
Historic point – Crazy Mountains
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Mountains named for emigrant woman who escaped from wagon train and was found near mountains; great cattle country
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| 201.2
(280.0) |
125.0
(174.0) |
Needmore Land and Cattle Company Ranch
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|
| 202.8
(278.4) |
126.0
(173.0) |
Army National Guard building, national forest access
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No trees. |
| 207.6
(273.6) |
129.0
(170.0) |
Jawbone Creek golf, Harlowtown Antiques, library, historic district and museum, Musselshell Veterans
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Electric train engine display, historic 1908 Graves Hotel and Stockman’s Bar; Milwauke Road Historic District commemorates 70 years, 28,000 settlers
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| 209.2
(272.0) |
130.0
(169.0) |
Harlowtown, Montana
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Refurbished depot, museum in old bank
|
| 212.4
(268.7) |
132.0
(167.0) |
Crazy Mountain views
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|
| 218.9
(262.3) |
136.0
(163.0) |
Corrals
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|
| 220.5
(260.7) |
137.0
(162.0) |
Winn Cook Ranch
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|
| 226.9
(254.3) |
141.0
(158.0) |
River bottom
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| 228.5
(252.7) |
142.0
(157.0) |
Many Gates Ranch
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|
| 230.1
(251.0) |
143.0
(156.0) |
Rare Case International A tractor
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|
| 231.7
(249.4) |
144.0
(155.0) |
Shoumut Montana stage stop
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| 235.0
(246.2) |
146.0
(153.0) |
Woodpecker cutouts scattered for several miles
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wetlands |
| 236.6
(244.6) |
147.0
(152.0) |
OK Bar Ranch
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|
| 238.2
(243.0) |
148.0
(151.0) |
Deadman’s Basin fishing access
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|
| 241.4
(239.8) |
150.0
(149.0) |
Sundance Wildlife Management Area
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Wheatland County
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| 243.0
(238.2) |
151.0
(148.0) |
Barber, Montana
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Little white church in the vale
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| 244.6
(236.6) |
152.0
(147.0) |
Mountains and rolling hills
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|
| 246.2
(235.0) |
153.0
(146.0) |
Windmills
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|
| 247.8
(233.3) |
154.0
(145.0) |
Green Mountain Angus Ranch; Sundance Wildlife Management Area
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|
| 251.0
(230.1) |
156.0
(143.0) |
Red sandstone formations
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| 252.7
(228.5) |
157.0
(142.0) |
Airport, elevators, Ryegate Bar
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|
| 254.3
(226.9) |
158.0
(141.0) |
Wally’s Ranch; Ryegate, Montana
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Antiques, historic point where Chief Joseph and Nez Perce crossed Musselshell River in 1877. Chief Joseph’s tribe traveled from Idaho to Canada, and later surrendered to be confined to reservation
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| 255.9
(225.3) |
159.0
(140.0) |
Log structure
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|
| 263.9
(217.3) |
164.0
(135.0) |
High Point
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Farmland views |
| 267.1
(214.0) |
166.0
(133.0) |
Sandstone formations
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Eroded and interesting
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| 268.7
(212.4) |
167.0
(132.0) |
Railroad black bridge
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|
| 270.4
(210.8) |
168.0
(131.0) |
Towering sandstone buttes
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| 272.0
(209.2) |
169.0
(130.0) |
Cushman, Montana
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Big Sky Angus Ranch |
| 276.8
(204.4) |
172.0
(127.0) |
J C Jensen Ranch
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|
| 280.0
(201.2) |
174.0
(125.0) |
Lavina, Montana
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Nez Perce trail
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| 281.6
(199.5) |
175.0
(124.0) |
Antique fence posts
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|
| 286.4
(194.7) |
178.0
(121.0) |
Mountain views ahead and to east
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|
| 288.1
(193.1) |
179.0
(120.0) |
Golden Valley/Musselshell County line
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| 291.3
(189.9) |
181.0
(118.0) |
Deer Creek Road
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| 296.1
(185.1) |
184.0
(115.0) |
Mountain views NE
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| 299.3
(181.8) |
186.0
(113.0) |
Great old bridge, concrete dam
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| 300.9
(180.2) |
187.0
(112.0) |
River Bottom
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| 302.5
(178.6) |
188.0
(111.0) |
Verhove Polled Herefords
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|
| 305.8
(175.4) |
190.0
(109.0) |
Harper Herefords
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| 307.4
(173.8) |
191.0
(108.0) |
Current Creek Angus Ranch
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| 309.0
(172.2) |
192.0
(107.0) |
River View
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|
| 310.6
(170.6) |
193.0
(106.0) |
Pinetree Ranch
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| 312.2
(169.0) |
194.0
(105.0) |
Mountains, pines, river
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203 miles from historic Glendive, Montana |
| 313.8
(167.4) |
195.0
(104.0) |
Historic Point, Horsethief Creek
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Cow Country: open range, marker describes spring roundup
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| 317.0
(164.1) |
197.0
(102.0) |
Roundup, Montana
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Cow Belles corral; museum, Busy Bee Café, Antiques, Leaning Cowboy |
| 320.2
(160.9) |
199.0
(100.0) |
Roundup Cemetery
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corrals |
| 321.9
(159.3) |
200.0
(99.0) |
Pine hills to west
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|
| 323.5
(157.7) |
201.0
(98.0) |
Mountain views to northeast
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|
| 325.1
(156.1) |
202.0
(97.0) |
Old log homestead
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| 326.7
(154.5) |
203.0
(96.0) |
Graffiti on cement barn
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|
| 334.7
(146.4) |
208.0
(91.0) |
Horse Country
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|
| 336.3
(144.8) |
209.0
(90.0) |
Nice Old Bridge
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|
| 349.2
(132.0) |
217.0
(82.0) |
Yucca and pines in rocks, Musselshell River, ranchhouse and corrals
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|
| 352.4
(128.7) |
219.0
(80.0) |
Junction of 310
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South to Custer, Bighorn |
| 354.0
(127.1) |
220.0
(79.0) |
Mountain views
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Old wood elevator |
| 358.9
(122.3) |
223.0
(76.0) |
Vistas to west
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|
| 360.5
(120.7) |
224.0
(75.0) |
Ragged Point Road
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| 363.7
(117.5) |
226.0
(73.0) |
Queens Point wayside rest, sheep wagon
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|
| 365.3
(115.9) |
227.0
(72.0) |
Log Homestead
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|
| 373.4
(107.8) |
232.0
(67.0) |
Melstone, Montana
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gas and used tires
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| 375.0
(106.2) |
233.0
(66.0) |
Oil Storage
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|
| 376.6
(104.6) |
234.0
(65.0) |
Rosebud/Musselshell County line
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|
| 379.8
(101.4) |
236.0
(63.0) |
Diving Buffalo Ranch
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|
| 381.4
(99.8) |
237.0
(62.0) |
Reservoir
|
|
| 384.6
(96.6) |
239.0
(60.0) |
Hay wagon bed
|
|
| 392.7
(88.5) |
244.0
(55.0) |
Old abandoned Milwaukee Road roadbed
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|
| 397.5
(83.7) |
247.0
(52.0) |
Alkalai flats
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|
| 399.1
(82.1) |
248.0
(51.0) |
Old homestead – Sumatra Post Office
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|
| 402.3
(78.9) |
250.0
(49.0) |
Cell phone towers
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|
| 412.0
(69.2) |
256.0
(43.0) |
Rock formation – mushrooms
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| 413.6
(67.6) |
257.0
(42.0) |
Ingomar, Montana (Sand Springs intersection, Road 102, Ingomar Road North)
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visit historic, interesting Jersey Lilly bar in old Wiley Clark and Greening Bank building. Historic Point: Sheep Shearing Capitol of America; bustling town in 1910, now nearly abandoned
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| 415.2
(66.0) |
258.0
(41.0) |
View of Ingomar, Montana
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|
| 418.4
(62.8) |
260.0
(39.0) |
Alkalai flats
|
|
| 420.0
(61.2) |
261.0
(38.0) |
High Vista
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| 426.5
(54.7) |
265.0
(34.0) |
Intersection
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| 432.9
(48.3) |
269.0
(30.0) |
Windmill
|
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| 445.8
(35.4) |
277.0
(22.0) |
Creek
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|
| 450.6
(30.6) |
280.0
(19.0) |
Brick schoolhouse; Mission Valley Road
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Ghost town, brick commercial building
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| 457.0
(24.1) |
284.0
(15.0) |
Big Porcupine Creek Ranch
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|
| 458.6
(22.5) |
285.0
(14.0) |
Big Porcupine Creek Road
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|
| 461.9
(19.3) |
287.0
(12.0) |
Creek and wildlife
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|
| 473.1
(8.0) |
294.0
(5.0) |
Buttes
|
|
| 474.7
(6.4) |
295.0
(4.0) |
Ralston’s Arabians
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|
| 478.0
(3.2) |
297.0
(2.0) |
Carterville Road
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Agate/antique shop; historic log house
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| 479.6
(1.6) |
298.0
(1.0) |
West Rosebud access, Slaughter House Creek Road
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Fishing and campground on river
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| 481.2
(0.0) |
299.0
(0.0) |
Forsyth, Montana (Junction of US Highway 12 & I-94)
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West on I-94 to Billings, Bighorn, Custer. East to Miles City.
North west via #12 to Townsend, Helena |
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