National Forest Day Area Sheepshead Recreation Area

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Website http://www.fs.usda.gov/bdnf Phone 406-494-2147

Overview Service & Activities

About Sheepshead Recreation Area is an expanse of grassy meadows and sagebrush, with several streams and a small lake all surrounded by lodgepole pine forest. The recreation area includes pavilions, picnic tables, barbecue grills, horseshoes, a fishing pier, nature trail, a volleyball court, ball fields, and paved trails. The picnic shelter can be rented for weddings, family reunions, and picnics by calling the Butte Ranger District. Reservations can be made June 15 through Labor Day.

Contact

MAILING ADDRESS 1820 Meadowlark Lane
Butte, MT 59701

CONTACT 406-494-2147

FAX 406-494-0269

Details

SEASON 6/15 - 9/15

SPECIAL DIRECTIONS Travel 8 miles north of Butte off Interstate 15, take Elk Park exit and drive west 13 miles on Forest Service Road 442.

SERVICES Parking Picnic Shelter Toilets Trail Water

ACTIVITIES Bird Watching Fishing Hiking Nature Outdoor Activity Picnicking Wildlife Viewing