East Rosebud Creek Explained

Country:United States
State:Montana
Source1:Fossil Lake
Mouth:Rosebud Creek
Source1 Coordinates:45.0962°N -109.7798°W
Mouth Coordinates:45.484°N -109.4568°W
Municipality Type:County
Municipality:Carbon County

East Rosebud Creek is a creek in the U.S. state of Montana. It flows from Fossil Lake in the Custer Gallatin National Forest to Rosebud Creek.[1] 20mile of the creek are protected under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. It is considered a Class V river for recreational purposes and there are a multitude of recreational facilities such as campgrounds and hiking trails along the creek.[2] [3]

National Wild and Scenic River

In 2018, the East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act protected the of East Rosebud Creek within the Custer Gallatin National Forest with designated as wild and seven designated as recreational.[4] The creek is managed by the U.S. forest service.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: East Rosebud Creek, Montana . 3 August 2022 . rivers.gov.
  2. Web site: American Whitewater . 2022-08-03 . www.americanwhitewater.org . en.
  3. Web site: 3 August 2022 . East Rosebud Area . 3 August 2022 . fs.usda.gov.
  4. Web site: Gianforte . Greg . 2018-08-02 . Text - H.R.4645 - 115th Congress (2017-2018): East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act . 2022-08-03 . www.congress.gov.