Facility · Montana ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Gallatin National Forest (NF) · Open Access
Multiple Trail opportunties that take off from this trailhead in the Taylor Fork drainage.
Trail #68 - Oil Well Trail follows an old road and is an ATV trail.
Trail #35 known as Little Wapiti is a horse, mountain bike and hiking and motorcycle friendly trail that leads into the backcountry with multiple trail junctions and provides access to Sunlight, Carrot, and Cabin Creek Areas.
Refer to Forest Map, district designated area trail map and Motor Vehicle Use Maps for seasonal motorized use
45.03973, -111.28081 · 45°2'23.0"N 111°16'50.9"W
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| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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