160 Acres in Stillwater County, Reed Point, Montana

Deadmans Canyon near Greycliff, Montana is very much alive with 160 acres of grazing for your horses, cattle, or sheep. Hangmans Creek traverses the acreage luring wildlife to this gently rolling mecca. The mountainous view seems to go on for eternity on the horizon. Access is convenient via Deadmans Canyon Road. The blue-ribbon Yellowstone River offers amazing fishing and is nearby for recreation. The property is wonderful for hunting mule deer, white-tailed deer, elk, grouse, pheasant, and coyotes. The diversity of the land means an investment full of prosperity, one with stunning views, nutrient-rich soils, epic hunting, and memorable adventures. The ranch is between Reed Point and Big Timber, Montana with the nearest international airports located 77 miles to Billings Logan International Airport or 80 miles to Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport. Travel 100 miles to experience Yellowstone National Park and its many wonders including bubbling hot pools or cascading geysers! Local Area The Corps of Discovery came through the area of Big Timber, Montana in 1806 led by Captain William Clark. In 1883, the Northern Pacific Railroad came through the area prompting the construction of a railroad station giving way for the town of Big Timber. The town was named for the large Cottonwood trees growing along the Boulder and Yellowstone rivers that converge here. In 1880, two Irishmen, Charles McDonnell and Edward Veasey drove 3,000 head of sheep from California to Montana. Sheep and cattle ranching became a major industry in the area. In 1901, the first woolen mill in Montana was built in Big Timber. While farming and ranching predominately support the economy, platinum/palladium mining is also a major contributor. Big Timber is also the gateway to the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness. Reed Point, Montana is in Stillwater County and sits in a paradise of beautiful land for camping and hiking, crystal waters for boating and fishing, and scenery that takes your breath away. The picturesque setting promotes tranquility. Reed Point is bordered by the mighty Yellowstone River to the north and has the Beartooth Mountains amassed to the south and the Crazy Mountains to the west. This small town has a big personality and displays it at the annual Great Montana Sheep Drive held each Labor Day Weekend. Basically, it is a wild and wooly time that is Montana’s version of the Running of the Bulls! Additionally, there is a Yellowstone River Boat Float held annually in July. It really is no wonder this community is home to the “World’s Largest Small-Town Parade!” Area Attractions Crazy Mountains The Crazy Mountains are the most prominent in Montana located northwest of Big Timber, Montana. The island range is approximately 30 miles by 15 miles in size and climbs to 7,000 feet in a dramatic transition from prairie to peaks! The highest pinnacle in the range is Crazy Peak at 11,214 feet. Ice, wind, and water sculpted the saw-toothed ridges and created more than 40 jewel-like lakes. Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness The Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness spans 943,648 acres along the Montana and Wyoming border. The…

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Reed Point, 59069 Montana

County: Stillwater