Lost Creek State Park (Montana)
| Lost Creek State Park | |
|---|---|
 Limestone cliffs | |
  Location in Montana | |
| Location | Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States |
| Nearest town | Anaconda, Montana |
| Coordinates | 46°12′39″N 113°00′17″W / 46.21083°N 113.00472°W[1] |
| Area | 502 acres (203 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 6,424 ft (1,958 m)[1] |
| Designation | Montana state park |
| Established | 1957[3] |
| Administrator | Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks |
| Website | Lost Creek State Park |
Lost Creek State Park is a 502-acre (203 ha) public recreation area located six miles (9.7 km) north of Anaconda, Montana. The state park features limestone cliffs and multi-colored rock formations that rise 1,200 feet (370 m) above a narrow canyon floor. A short walking trail leads to Lost Creek Falls, which plunge 50 feet (15 m). The park offers seasonal camping, fishing, picnicking, bicycling, hiking and wildlife viewing with mountain goats and bighorn sheep commonly seen.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Lost Creek State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b "Lost Creek State Park". Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
- ^ "Park Origin by Date". Montana State Parks. 2014. Retrieved June 13, 2018.
External links
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- Lost Creek State Park Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
- Lost Creek State Park Trail Map Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks