Outside the Target Area
Project Description
The Wolf Creek property features 5 coulees that drain into Wolf Creek with native grasslands that provide grazing land for mule deer and refuge for grouse, pheasants and other native bird populations. The Montana Fish and Wildlife and Parks Beckman Wildlife Management Area and Department of Natural Resource Conservation lands border both sides of the Wolf Creek property.
Purpose
Provide recreational access to the property and land and fishery habitat improvements for native wildlife.
The acquisition of Wolf Creek granted over 1,000 acres of land to Central Montana Chapter of Pheasants Forever. The purchase was made possible by funds provided by the Montana Fish & Wildlife Conservation Trust and other partners. Access to this land will ultimately opens more than 14,000 acres for public recreational activities like walk-in hunting. Winter habitat used by native wildlife is also being protected with the purchase and continued preservation of riparian habitat.
Directions
The property is located about ten miles east of Denton, Montana on Highway 81. Take Alton Cutoff going north east, right on Bally Dome Road.
Restrictions
No motorized vehicles.
