Sheep Mountain in Park County of Montana is a road you'll never forget
Sheep Mountain is a high mountain peak at an elevation of 3.185m (10,449ft) above the sea level located in Park County, in the US state of Montana. It's one of the highest roads of Montana.
Is the road to Sheep Mountain in Park County unpaved?
Set high in the Beartooth range, the road to the summit is totally unpaved. It’s an old mining road. 4x4 vehicle required. It’s usually impassable from November to May. Near the summit are only a few historic ruins left from the New World Mining District. The summit provides tremendous and varied views of the Beartooth Mountains in all directions.
How long is the road to Sheep Mountain in Park County?
It’s a pretty steep trail. Starting from US-212 (Beartooth Highway) the ascent is 13.35km (8.3 miles) long.
Pic: chad zachmeier