Bangtail Creek — mountain ranch with live water in southwest Montana
Rios Ranch Group

Bangtail Creek

Montana, USA
Mountain

About this property

Set across 1,301± acres in the remarkable landscape of southwest Montana, this expansive property offers exceptional privacy, live water, dramatic mountain views, and direct proximity to vast stretches of Gallatin National Forest.

Approximately 790 feet of the North Fork of Willow Creek and 1.7 miles of Bangtail Creek cross the property, adding an important water component to a landscape defined by varied terrain and natural seclusion.

Most of the acreage is contiguous with Gallatin National Forest, creating immediate access to an extraordinary recreational landscape. From the property, expansive views extend toward the Crazy Mountains, Bangtail Ridge, and Chief Mountain plateau. The area is also known for comparatively minimal snowpack and abundant sunshine, offering attractive year-round conditions within the Montana mountain environment.

Despite its private setting, the property is approximately 40 minutes from Livingston, a little over an hour from Bozeman, and within easy reach of Yellowstone National Park, Bridger Bowl, Big Sky Resort, and several renowned trout-fishing rivers. A remarkable Montana holding where water, wilderness, recreation, and accessibility converge.

Property Highlights

  • 1,301± Acres of Land Area
  • 790± FT — North Fork of Willow Creek
  • 1.7± MI — Bangtail Creek
  • NATIONAL FOREST — Most Acreage Contiguous to Gallatin National Forest
  • MOUNTAIN VIEWS — Crazy Mountains + Bangtail Ridge + Chief Mountain Plateau
  • PRIVATE SETTING — Diverse Natural Topography
  • YEAR-ROUND SUNSHINE — Minimal Snowpack
  • WORLD-CLASS FISHING — Multiple Nearby Trout Rivers
  • ≈ 40 MIN — Livingston + Private Air Travel
  • ≈ 1 HR+ — Bozeman
  • ≈ 1 HR 15 MIN — Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
  • ≈ 1 HR+ — Bridger Bowl Ski Area
  • ≈ 1.5 HRS — Yellowstone National Park
  • ≈ 2 HRS 15 MIN — Big Sky Resort

Photo Gallery

Bangtail Creek
Bangtail Creek — elk herd in mountain meadow southwest Montana
Bangtail Creek — UTV crossing creek through green meadow Montana
Bangtail Creek — aerial view of ranch terrain with winding road Montana
Bangtail Creek — UTV along creek with conifer forest backdrop
Bangtail Creek — creek flowing through lush green meadow Montana
Bangtail Creek — pronghorn antelope in wildflower meadow at dusk Montana

Listing price

$10,600,000 USD

Size

1,301 acres

Location

Montana, USA

Type

Mountain

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