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Rock Creek, Near Red Lodge MT

Rock Creek

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Nestled in the Sapphire Mountain range of the Montana Rocky Mountains lies beautiful Rock Creek. About 3 hours from Glacier National Park to the north, and Yellowstone National Park to the south, Rock Creek is near Red Lodge, a quaint and historic Montana town.

A typical stay at Rock Creek includes: a visit to the pristine Bittercreek Wilderness, 60,000 roadless but accessible acres; tours of Native American sites: Assiniboine tepee rings and a visit to the Red Bottom Pow Wow during the month of June; viewing dinosaur artifacts at area museums; horseback riding; and, backpacking and hiking through Rock Creek Canyon.

But really, it's all about fishing when you're in Rock Creek. A tributary to the Clark Fork River on the famous Lewis and Clark Trail, Rock Creek is a fisherman's paradise! It boasts a bounty of wild rainbow, cut throat, brown, brook and bull trout.

Absaroka-Beartooth Outfitters - Exclusive guided pack trips and trout fishing in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness located 8 miles N. of Yellowstone Nat'l Park. Plus, daily horseback rides out of Gardiner, Montana for those seeking 2-hour, 1/2 or full-day rides.

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