Butcher Creek Ranch is nestled in a pristine alpine setting, in the shadow of the majestic snow capped Beartooth Mountains. This working cattle ranch offers a harmonious balance between recreation and agriculture. Almost a mile of Butcher Creek flows through the ranch and a feeds into a one acre pond on the property. It has good fishing now, however, it has tremendous potential to be enhanced into a great mountain fisher. Located in southcentral Montana, encompassing 676+/ acres of foothills, creek bottoms and lush meadowlands. There is 175 irrigated acres and 565+/ acres of good grazing land. Butcher Creek flows down through lush meadows creating a horn of plenty for trout, upland birds and abundant wildlife that includes whitetail, mule deer, antelope and elk. Very productive irrigated cropland, and panoramic views of the majestic Beartooth Mountains.
BUTCHER CREEK RANCH: Located ...
BUTCHER CREEK RANCH: Located just 4 miles southwest from Roscoe, Montana, with the splendor of the Bear Tooth Mountains in the back drop. The Absaroka-Beartooths are ancient mountains now protected by a wilderness area of the same name. These ranges start in south-central Montana southeast of Bozeman and run south into Yellowstone National Park. The Beartooth Highway bisects the mountains along the Montana-Wyoming border providing spectacular views while reaching an elevation of 10,940 at Beartooth Pass. There are ample opportunities for outdoor recreation here with numerous trails, lakes, and campgrounds.
ROSCOE: Roscoe is a small town halfway between (approximately 28 miles) Red Lodge and Columbus. Originally named Morris after a local family, the mail was often confused with the town of Norris. Therefore, the name was changed to Roscoe in 1905, after the postmasters favorite horse. It is the gateway to East Rosebud Canyon and Lake. The Grizzly Bar is located on the East Rosebud River at the foothills of the Beartooth Mountains. The Grizzly Bar is known for it's steaks and mouth watering Prime Rib. A wonderful dining experience in a beautiful location.
BILLINGS: Located 65 miles southeast, Billings is the center of Montana's livestock industry. The International Airport in Billings is presently serviced by 5 majors airlines. Billings has two of the finest medical facilities in the northwest. Shopping, fine dining, theater and the arts make Billings the true hub of Montana.
RED LODGE: Red Lodge, just 24 miles away, is a resort and ranching community with a colorful coal-mining past that looks onto 28 peaks rising over 12,000 feet. This charming alpine town is nestled in the foothills of the magnificent Beartooth Mountains and is surrounded by Custer National Forest. The 69-mile Beartooth Scenic Drive has dramatic switchbacks overlooking snow-capped peaks, glaciers, alpine lakes and plateaus. The Beartooth Pass has been described as the most scenic drive in America by CBS news correspondent Charles Kuralt.