Yellowstone Wildlife Management Area

Yellowstone

Special Notices & Closures 

  1. Stage I Fire Restriction Stage I Fire Restriction: The following acts are prohibited until further notice: 1. Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire or campfire, 2. Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a developed recreation site or while stopped in an area at least three feet in diameter that is barren or cleared of all flammable materials.
  2. 2024-07-24 00:01:00.0 - 

    Until further notice

  1. Visit the Yellowstone WMA Bird Checklist.
Region 5
Latitude/Longitude: 46.01167 -108.05917
Size: 4406.84 acres
Elevation: 3149 ft
Open: 2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Directions:
Travel 28 miles east of Billings on I-94, take the Pompeys Pillar exit 23. Turn northwest onto Highway 312 and follow it westward past Pompeys Pillar and turn north onto Bundy Road, cross the Yellowstone River and travel up the hill for less than a mile. Turn west onto Bozeman Trail and follow it for a little more than a mile to the entrance station (gate).

 Location Map

Title Description Fee
Conservation License - MT Resident 8.0
Conservation License - MT Resident Senior 62+ 4.0
Conservation License - MT Resident Youth 12-17 4.0
Conservation License - Nonresident 10.0
Facilities
Pack in/Pack out
Hunting
  1. Megan O'Reilly moreilly@mt.gov
  2. Mailing Address:
  3. 2300 Lake Elmo Dr.
  4. BILLINGS
  5. 59105
  6. Phone:(406)247-2966