How to drive the paved road to Elk Park Pass in Montana

Elk Park Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 1.936m (6,352 ft) above sea level, located in the US state of Montana.

Elk Park Pass

Where is Elk Park Pass?

The pass is located on the boundary between Silver Bow and Jefferson counties, in the southwestern part of Montana, within the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.

Is the road to Elk Park Pass paved?

The road to the summit is fully paved in very good condition. It’s called Interstate 15.

How long is the road to Elk Park Pass?

The road is 34 miles long, running north-south from Boulder (the county seat of Jefferson County) to Butte (the county seat of Silver Bow County).

Is the road to Elk Park Pass open year-round?

Set high in the Boulder Mountains, the road is open to traffic throughout the year. May be closed for short periods in winter when the weather is bad.

 



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