State Park · Montana, United States
Sluice Boxes State Park
Sluice Boxes State Park is a state park in Montana, United States, established in 1974.
Photo: David J Laporte from Nanaimo, BC, Canada via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Cascade, Montana, United States |
| Established | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 47.1639° N, 110.9510° W |
| Managed by | Montana state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sluice Boxes State Park
Sluice Boxes State Park is a public recreation area in the Little Belt Mountains of Montana, United States, located twelve miles (19 km) south of Belt on the Kings Hill Scenic Byway. The state park is highlighted by large cliffs and ledges where the northernmost eight miles of the Belt Creek canyon winds out of the Little Belt Mountains. Remains of the area's mining and railroading days are found throughout the canyon. The park offers fishing, hiking, floating, picnicking, and backcountry camping.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Belt, Montana |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 12 miles south of Belt |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Great Falls International Airport (GTF) · Great Falls, United States · 29.5 miles away
- Helena Regional Airport (HLN) · Helena, United States · 62.1 miles away
- Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) · Bozeman, United States · 96.2 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Montana
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sluice Boxes State Park?
Sluice Boxes State Park is in Montana, United States (47.1639° N, 110.9510° W).
When was Sluice Boxes State Park established?
Sluice Boxes State Park was established in 1974, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Sluice Boxes State Park?
The nearest town is Belt, Montana. about 12 miles south of Belt.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Montana_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Montana state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sluice_Boxes_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).