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Can't decide if your should buy or rent
a boat to fish Montana's rivers? |
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Follow us
down a familiar Big Hole river path for some bank fishing. |
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The path follows the remains of a narrow
gauge railroad built in 1919. |
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Parking is on the north side of the
bridge. (right
side of the bridge in the picture below.) |
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32804 Click on the picture above to
listen to the water flow by. |
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picture then select "Save Target as..." to save to your PC.) |
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(Please
scroll to the right to see the view) |
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The railroad was abandoned in the early
1930's after silver prices plummeted. |
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The wooden railroad bridges are long
gone, so you have to do a "little scrambling" up the rocky slopes. |
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32804 Can you see the white concrete bridge
footings near the dark cliff? (Picture
above - Lower right hand corner) |
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Can you see the entrance to the first
tunnel? (Picture
above - Upper right hand corner) |
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Scramble past the concrete footing
and up the loose rock. |
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Now you should be able to see the
first tunnel entrance. (Picture
above - Center) |
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