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5 Trapper Creek Road, Melrose, MT 59743
Recreational land suited to seasonal camping, hunting, fishing, and mountain access.
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Days on Market145
Property Features for 5 Trapper Creek Road
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Pending
Property subtype
Land
Listing Agency:
Joyner Realty
Listed By:
Scott Joyner · License #RRE-BRO-LIC-10154
(406) 223-6039
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Crexi
Added: Apr 11
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This high-elevation recreational land borders Beaverhead/Deer Lodge National Forest and sits in an alpine basin beneath Lion, Sheriff, and Cleve Mountains. Level camping sites overlook Trapper Creek Valley, while jeep and ATV trails provide access toward the National Forest and surrounding mountain terrain. The property is described as suitable for tent camping or a small camper during the summer and fall, rather than year-round occupancy. Winter avalanche conditions make cabin construction unsuitable, and portions of the approach road are rough and unmaintained.
Outdoor recreation includes hunting for deer and elk, fishing for cutthroat trout in Trapper Lake, Trapper Creek, and Sappington Creek, and access to additional lakes and streams in the Pioneer Mountains. Trapper Lake is approximately 2 1/2 miles away. Melrose is about 15 miles from the property and offers fuel and dining, while Dillon is about 47 miles away and Butte is about 50 miles away. The property is located at 8,600 feet in elevation, with access from Melrose involving approximately 8 miles of gravel road followed by another approximately 8 miles of rough county road.
Outdoor recreation includes hunting for deer and elk, fishing for cutthroat trout in Trapper Lake, Trapper Creek, and Sappington Creek, and access to additional lakes and streams in the Pioneer Mountains. Trapper Lake is approximately 2 1/2 miles away. Melrose is about 15 miles from the property and offers fuel and dining, while Dillon is about 47 miles away and Butte is about 50 miles away. The property is located at 8,600 feet in elevation, with access from Melrose involving approximately 8 miles of gravel road followed by another approximately 8 miles of rough county road.
Key Highlights
- Borders Beaverhead/Deer Lodge National Forest
- High‑elevation property at 8,600 feet
- Approximately 2 1/2 miles from Trapper Lake
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Demographics for 59743, MT
190
Population
135
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
56
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
73%
High-School Grad
209.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
1
Density / Sq Mi
$50,938
Median Household Income
$19,028
Median Earnings
$943
Median Rent
$484,600
Median Home Value
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What type of property is this?
Land - Recreational land suited to seasonal camping, hunting, fishing, and mountain access.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at 5 Trapper Creek Road Melrose, MT.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Borders Beaverhead/Deer Lodge National Forest; High‑elevation property at 8,600 feet; Approximately 2 1/2 miles from Trapper Lake
