Mountain Lion Hunting in Montana HD 411 - Snowy Mountains

Those portions of Golden Valley, Fergus and Judith Basin Counties lying within the following-described boundary: Beginning at Lewistown, then east on State Highway 200 to Winnett, then southwesterly on the Winnett to Roundup Road (FAS244) to its junction with US Highway 87, then north on said highway approximately four miles to Flat Willow Creek, then westerly up said creek to the South Fork of Flat Willow Creek, then westerly up said creek to the Red Hill road, then south along said road to the Snowy Mountain Divide, then westerly along said divide to the head of Meadow Creek, then westerly down said creek to US Highway 191, then northerly along said highway to US Highway 87, then westerly along said highway to the Judith River, then northerly down said river to the Hanover Road, then easterly along said road to US Highway 191, then southerly on said highway to Lewistown, the point of beginning.

A network of USFS roads in the Little Snowy Mountains provides ample access to public lands. In the Big Snowy Mountains there are 5 legal access points/trailheads, numerous access points where land... Create a free account to read the rest of this access note!

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HuntScore Tip

Public land and private land percentages can sometime be misleading. A unit may have 80% public land, but a particluar species may only occupy 20% on the entire area. And that 20% species distribution may lie 100% within private lands. Does that sound confusing? Just remember that there are always exceptions to the rule, and land ownership is just one piece of the puzzle.