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Threemile WMA - Scenic shot of Threemile wildlife management area.

Calf Creek WMA & Threemile WMA Map - Three Mile and Calf Creek wildlife management areas map. Threemile WMA - Hillside at Threemile wildlife management area.
 
Open: May 15—Dec 1
Size: 6089 acres
Elevation: 4738 ft
Nearest Town: Stevensville


Management Goal
Management Goal

Primarily to provide winter range for elk and compatible recreational opportunities for the public.

Directions
Directions

Threemile WMA is located 9 miles east of Florence in Ravalli County. From Florence, take the Eastside Highway (Route 203) east and then south for 6.1 miles: at Threemile Creek Road turn left (east) and proceed 3.3 miles; after passing Lone Rock School, turn left (north) and go 4.1 miles (passing Brown Valley Ranch) to where the road crosses Threemile Creek; immediately after this, take the right–hand fork of the road and follow signs to the WMA entrance.   (Lat 46.59,  Lng  -113.891)

Contact Information
Contact Information

John Vore
PO Box 1408
Hamilton, MT  59840
(406) 375-2273
jvore@mt.gov

Hunting/Trapping Opportunities
Hunting/Trapping Opportunities
Hunting Access System
Hunting Access System

Mix of motorized access and walk-in hunting.

Restrictions & Closures
Restrictions & Closures
Closed To Antler Collecting.
Closed (12/1 - 5/15)
Restriction placed to promote management of site.
Motorized Vehicle Restriction
Motorcycles and ATVs prohibited.
Motorized Vehicle Restriction
Open (5/15 - 12/01)
Two-wheel drive vehicle access when roads are dry.
Winter Closure
Closed (12/1 - 5/15)
Closed to protect deer and elk during the critical winter period.
Activities
Activities
  • Camping
  • Picnicking
  • Group Use
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Amphitheater Events
  • Hunting
  • Photography
  • Cultural Events
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
  • Parking
Sanitation/Water
Sanitation/Water
  • Pack in/Pack out
Trail
Trail
  • Bike Trail
  • Hiking Trail
  • Horseback Riding Trail
Wildlife Viewing
Wildlife Viewing

These locations represent physical occurences (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.

Abundance Codes
Common Abundance = Common   Uncommon Abundance = Uncommon   Rare Abundance = Rare   Incidental Occurrence = Incidental  Historic Occurrence = Historic Occurrence  Species is present, abundance unknown = Unknown Abundance 
 


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