Beaverhead Rock
State Park on the Beaverhead River
Sacagawea recognized this huge landmark, resembling the head of a swimming beaver, while traveling with the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805. Site can be viewed and photographed from a distance but is not directly accessible. The site is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Beaverhead Rock State Park is located on the Beaverhead River 25 miles from the mouth on the right hand side as you face down stream. Poindexter Slough is the next access site up stream from Beaverhead Rock.
14 miles south of Twin Bridges on Montana 41. (Lat 45.385, Lng -112.46)
If you have questions or comments please send mail to: Beaverhead Rock, 4200 Bannack Rd. Dillon, MT 59725 or call (406) 834-3413.
