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Sheepshead Recreation Area
Sheepshead Recreation Area Review
At this designated Wildlife Viewing Area you might glimpse elk, deer, moose, waterfowl, and birds of prey. The area is wheelchair accessible, and offers paved walking trails, a fishing dock, picnic tables, a rentable pavilion, horseshoe pits, and drinking water.
- Address: 13 mi north of Butte on I-15 to Exit 138, Elk Park, west on Forest Service Rd. 442, follow signs for 6 mi, Butte, MT, 59701
- Phone: 406/494-2147
- Cost: Free
- Hours: June 15--Labor Day, daily
- Location: Butte
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