General Information
| Name | Rock Creek Vista |
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| Category | Scenic spot |
| State | Montana |
| Address | Red Lodge, MT 59068 (View on Google Maps) |
Rock Creek Vista, located in the stunning Beartooth Mountains, offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere for visitors. The site is accessible via the iconic Beartooth Highway, known for its winding roads and dramatic landscapes. With clean restrooms and well-maintained pathways, it is suitable for all visitors, including those with mobility challenges. The area is also a popular spot for wildlife sightings, including mountain goats and friendly chipmunks. As a designated dark sky park, it provides excellent opportunities for stargazing, making it an ideal location for those looking to explore the night sky. Visitors should prepare for changing weather conditions, and it’s recommended to bring snacks for the local wildlife.
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Open Hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Contact Information
| Website | https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/custergallatin/recarea/?recid=60897 |
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