Ear Mountain

Wildlife Management Area

WMA Map

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To provide and sustain wildlife habitat for native wildlife species such as mule deer, bighorn sheep, grizzly and black bears, and provide access to public lands along the Rocky Mountain Front.

In western Teton County, 22 mles west of Choteau, 75 miles northwest of Great Falls. From State Highway 287 one-half mile south of Choteau, turn west on Bellview Road (at Pishkun Reservoir sign). Continue past turnoff to Pishkun Reservoir (about 5 miles out) and proceed roughly 17 more miles to trailhead on WMA's eastern border. There is no vehicular access inside the WMA.   (Lat 47.84,  Lng  -112.664)

Brent Lonner
Fairfield, MT  59436
(406) 467-2488
blonner@mt.gov

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  Bighorn Sheep
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  Blue Grouse
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  Elk
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  Mule Deer
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  White-tailed Deer

GRIZZLY BEAR ALERT/PRESENCE.

Antler Collecting

Closed (12/1 - 5/15)
Area closed to antler collecting during the winter closure period.

Commercial Use

Commercial use prohibited.

Mandatory Food Storage Requirement

Restriction placed to promote management of site.

Winter Closure

Closed (12/1 - 5/15)
Closed to protect deer, elk, black bear, and grizzly bear during the critical winter and spring periods.

Activities

• Hiking
• Horseback Riding
• Wildlife Viewing
• Hunting
• Photography

Campground

• Primitive Campsite

Sanitation/Water

• Pack in/Pack out

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   = Uncommon   = Rare   = Incidental  = Historic Occurrence  = Unknown Abundance