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Cliff Swallow

Fishing Access Site on the Stillwater River

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Region 5 | Yellowstone Country

Cliff Swallow FAS - Camp - Cliff Swallow FAS

Cliff Swallow FAS - Walkway - Cliff Swallow FAS

Stillwater River - Stillwater River in the Kuhns Wildlife Management Area (WMA).

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Open:	Jan 1 - Dec 31
Size:	160 acres
Elevation:	4390 ft
Nearest Town:	Big Timber

Handicap parking, fishing pier and sidewalk to toilet.

Cliff Swallow Fishing Access Site is located on the Stillwater River 23 miles from the mouth on the right hand side as you face downstream. Castle Rock is the next access site upstream from Cliff Swallow.

Directions

9 miles west of Absarokee on Hwy 420.
(Lat 45.515, Lng -109.632)

Restrictions & Closures

Weapons Restriction: Open to weapons use during established hunting seasons with safety zone closure in developed areas.

Stay Limit: Maximum stay of 7 days allowed.

Vehicle Length: Site is accessible.

Activities

Fishing
Camping
Wildlife Viewing
Boating - non-motorized

Boat Services

Hand Launch - Primitive launch.

Campground

Primitive Campsite

Other Recreation

Fishing Pier/Platform

Sanitation/Water

Toilet

Wildlife Viewing

These locations represent physical occurrences (visually confirmed) within the boundaries of the site. Many more species may be present in the area which are not listed because we do not have a visually confirmed record. If you would like to report a species sighting, a form is available.