Montana's National Forests

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A pine marten in one of Montana's National Forests

As I've said elsewhere on this site, this is an organic site and it grows regularly. This page is where I'm beginning to add links to info about Montana's National Forests.

The western half of Montana

The eastern half of Montana

Montana's National Forests

Name, Location	Acreage	Comments
Beaverhead - Deerlodge National Forest Dillon, MT	3,320,000	Skiing at Maverick Mountain and Discovery, Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, Nez Perce National Historic Trail, several ghost towns, Lee Metcalf Wilderness, Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness
Bitterroot National Forest Hamilton, MT	1,600,000	Anaconda-Pintler Wilderness, Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
Custer National Forest Billings, MT	1,300,000	Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, Skiing at Red Lodge Mountain Resort and Red Lodge Nordic Center, Beartooth Highway, Granite Peak
Flathead National Forest Kalispell, MT	2,300,000	Bob Marshall Wilderness, Great Bear Wilderness
Gallatin National Forest Bozeman, MT	1,800,000	Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, Lee Metcalf Wilderness
Helena National Forest Helena, MT	976,000	Gates of the Mountains Wilderness
Kootenai National Forest Libby, MT	2,200,000	Cabinet Mountains Wilderness
Lewis & Clark National Forest Great Falls, MT	1,740,000	Great Bear Wilderness, Bob Marshall Wilderness, Scapegoat Wilderness
Lolo National Forest Missoula, MT	2,000,000	Bob Marshall Wilderness, Mission Mountains Wilderness, Rattlesnake Wilderness, Welcome Creek Wilderness

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