| | Hamilton, Montana is located in south-western Montana in the beautiful Bitterroot Valley. This is a wide open valley traversed by US Highway 93 and the Bitterroot River. Hamilton is a very popular traveler's destination. Hamilton is a paradise for people who love the outdoors and nature!Hamilton is the largest town in the Bitterroot Valley, which is the location of the classic book, "A River Runs Through It", by Norman Maclean.The elevation of Hamilton is 3572 feet. Hamilton is located on the valley floor, with the nearby Bitterroot Mountains rising up in fabulous views to the west.The Hamilton area is a great recreation area for fishing, hunting, boating and hiking. Vast areas of wilderness abound just to the west of the Bitterroot valley with miles of pristine forest, wildlife and views. The Bitterroot River runs through the valley creating campgrounds and picnic areas for visitors.A favorite recreational sport in the valley is mountain biking with the local area sporting hundreds of miles of trails and dirt roads. During the winter the outlaying area holds fine cross country skiing trails, and a nearby downhill ski area on Lost Trail Pass.Do you like geocaching? Hamilton, Montana offers over great opportunities for geocaching. When you visit Hamilton, be sure to bring your GPS and look for geocaches near Hamilton. |  | | | |
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