6628 Eight Mile Bench Rd Big Sandy, MT 59520

This 6,430.82-acre property offers a variety of opportunities, privacy, and seclusion. Situated 600 feet above the Missouri River, the land provides a habitat for elk, antelope, mule deer, and upland birds. The property has panoramic views of eight mountain ranges: Bears Paw Mountains, Little Rocky Mountains, Highwood Mountains, Big Snowy Mountains, Little Snowy Mountains, Judith Mountains, Sweetgrass Hills, and Big Belt Mountains. It includes a shop, two wells, a septic system, and a 1,000-gallon propane tank. The property features two miles of river front property on the Missouri River. This historical property contains Homestead Shacks and Native American artifacts, with views of buffalo jumps and white rocks. It neighbors one of Lewis and Clark's camps at Slaughter River, accessible via boat or the 8 Mile Bench Road. The property has private access through a BLM easement to an additional 246 deeded acres on the river. The Upper Missouri River Breaks contain biological, geological, and historical objects of interest. The area has remained largely unchanged in over 200 years. The property borders the BLM with an adjacent lease agreement and road access to river front property. The plains above the valley provide a habitat for antelope and sage grouse. Elk and bighorn sheep use a variety of these habitat types. Cliff faces provide perching and nesting habitat for raptors, including sparrow hawks, prairie falcons, and golden eagles. Wildlife includes pronghorn antelope, coyotes, mountain lions, red fox, badger, raccoon, skunk, beaver, porcupine, muskrat, waterfowl, songbirds, raptors, and reptiles. The Missouri River is home to 67 native fish species, including multiple trout species, arctic grayling, endangered pallid sturgeon, and the American paddlefish. The property is located near 6628 8 Mile Bench Road, Big Sandy, MT 59520.