East Bank Rec Site

Butte Field Office, 106 North Parkmont, Butte, Montana, United States

About East Bank Rec Site

A series of small recreation sites are located along a 73-mile stretch of the Big Hole River between Wisdom and Melrose. The river offers blue ribbon trout fishing and excellent float boating. Nine of the sites are managed by BLM. Beginning at Melrose and going west, the sites are: Maiden Rock I, Maiden Rock East, Divide Bridge, Divide Campground, Jerry Creek Bridge, Dickie Bridge, East Bank, Sawlog Creek, and Pintlar Creek.     Facilities: Boat Ramp, Restrooms, Gravel Parking, Tables, Fire-rings and Information Kiosk  

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Location & Directions for East Bank Rec Site

Butte Field Office, 106 North Parkmont, Butte, MT 59701 United States

Elevation: 1,750 ft

Nearest town

Butte, MT - 45 mi

About 46 min to downtown

Highway access

East Bank Rec Site is located along Montana Highway 43, providing direct access to the campground. The nearest major road is Interstate 15, approximately 15 miles to the east, accessible via local roads connecting to the interstate.

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Wise River

8 mi away

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Anaconda

20 mi away

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Wisdom

24 mi away

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