The Tobacco Root Mountains dominate this high-elevation landscape within the Beaverhead National Forest, where steep ridgelines and alpine basins create a complex drainage network. Water is a defining element of this terrain, with several small lakes including Mine Lake, McKelvey Lake, and Cliff Lake tucked beneath the northern peaks. Prominent summits like Ramshorn Mtn, South Baldy Mtn, and Ward Peak frame the deep drainages of Ramshorn Creek and Granite Creek. The map reveals a land shaped by both natural features and human movement, indicated by routes such as Mill Gulch Rd and Granite Creek Rd. From the high point of Pedro Point to the sheltered Mill Gulch Spring, the area serves as a primary watershed for the surrounding region, feeding numerous forks and gulches like Kings Gulch and California Creek.
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1888 · Three Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Dillon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1894 · Three Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1895 · Three Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Bozeman
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Bozeman
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Harrison
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Virginia City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Bozeman
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Dillon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000