Carlton Ridge

Status
Established
Year Established
1987

Location

State
Montana
National Forest Regions
Northern Region (R1)

46.6946, -114.1827

Carlton Ridge Research Natural Area

Ecological and Physical Description

Size
920ac (372ha)
Elevation Range
5,400' (1,646m) - 8,361' (2,548m)
Primary Features

Extensive and well developed grove of alpine larch in an open, park-like community on well developed soils, a rare phenomenon

Last updated January 27, 2023