Nhn East Bench Rd, Twin Bridges, MT 59754 - Madison County

Where brown trout dance in the nutrient-laden currents of the breathtaking Beaverhead River, lies a waterfront bounty spread across a sprawling 104.22 acres. An abundance of water nourishes a diverse array of flora and fauna, enhancing the natural allure of the property. Tantalizing views grab ahold of perception and center it on the Tobacco Root, Ruby, and Highland Mountains that surround the area. Power is conveniently available nearby, laying the groundwork for creative designs of a dream home or vacation retreat. Although untouched by farming in recent years, the land presents a fertile opportunity for agricultural endeavors. The Beaverhead Valley is a gateway to a trove of blue-ribbon fishing opportunities, with three converging rivers at Twin Bridges including the Ruby River, Beaverhead River, and the Big Hole River. Twin Bridges is 13 miles from the property offering an easy commute to convenient amenities. Embrace this chance to own a tranquil piece of this vibrant landscape and settle in each evening next to a flickering fire reminiscing about the remarkable experiences and fishing tales from each day! Local Area The Twin Bridges area, despite its name, encompasses more than just two bridges. Water plays a pivotal role in defining the essence of Twin Bridges. The convergence of the Big Hole, Beaverhead, and Ruby Rivers near Twin Bridges forms the Jefferson River, offering a mosaic of fishing opportunities. From the vast Jefferson River to the secluded banks of the Ruby River, anglers can relish diverse fishing experiences. For those seeking a more leisurely pursuit, a scenic float trip down any of these rivers presents a serene escape amidst the picturesque ranchlands surrounding Twin Bridges. While numerous locations offer fishing and floating activities, few can rival the unique experience of participating in the Floating Flotillas Fish Fantasy River parade. Organized by the Greater Ruby Valley Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, this exceptional event features a buoyant parade, pasture golf, a three-on-three basketball tournament, and various festivities. The river parade promises to infuse a distinctive charm into any Montana expedition. Area Attractions Big Game Trophy Hunting in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest claims the title as the largest of all the national forests in Montana. It spans over 3.32 million acres and lies in eight of Montana's counties. The forest provides timber, minerals, grazing land, and a habitat for wildlife. The area displays fantastic mountain ranges climbing toward the sky. These ranges include the Anaconda, Bitterroot, Beaverhead, Flint Creek, Gravelly, Highland, Madison, Tobacco Root, and Sapphire Mountains. The mountains' snowpack forms the Big Hole, Beaverhead, and Ruby rivers. These three rivers then join and flow as one in the Jefferson River. Bird watchers can find more than 260 species in the various habitats. The region provides a winter range for bighorn sheep and mountain goats and is home to grizzly and black bears, mule deer, mountain lions, elk, and moose. Beaverhead Rock State Park Beaverhead Rock State Park is located 16 miles north of Dillon, Montana off MT Hwy 41. Visitors can hike to the top of the rock to view the Beaverhead Valley and surrounding mountain ranges. On August 8th in 1805, Meriwether Lewis wrote that Sacagawea recognized the rock formation and said it resembled the head of a swimming beaver. Ruby River The Ruby River is a stunning small river fishery nestled in the picturesque Ruby Valley. Located just 30 minutes from Ennis and an hour from Bozeman, the brief drive is well worth it for fishing opportunities on the Ruby. Despite its modest size, this river is home to impressively large trout. For those who prefer fly fishing, the Ruby River offers a variety of hatches throughout the year, ensuring that each visit brings a new challenge and the chance to perfect one's technique.

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