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Yankee Jim Picnic Area.

General information.

Region: Region 3--Southwest.
Dominant Setting: river/stream.
Location: 15 miles north of Gardiner on US 89.
Manager: USDA Forest Service.
Amenities: accessible bathrooms, pit toilets.

Available Activities.

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Accessible activities: none.
Non-accessible activities: fishing, picnicking, nature viewing.


Location pictures.

1: Picture 1--Yankee Jim Picnic Area parking lot.

2: Picture 2--Yankee Jim Picnic Area.

Additional information about this location.

1: There is an accessible pit toilet at this picnic area. However there were branches overgrowing the entrance opening of the fence surrounding the picnic area and restroom and the entrance opening is only 38 inches (31 inches with the branches). There is also a 3 inch tread obstacle to access the cement pad on which the toilet facility sits. There is one accessible picnic table at this site, however their is no established route to the table and the ground is uneven and not stable.

This site also has river access for launching small boats. This access is a gravel ramp to the shoreline.

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Manager's contact information.

Managed by: USDA Forest Service.
Address: Gallatin National Forest P.O. Box 130 Bozeman, MT 59771
Phone Number: (405) 876-701
TDD phone number is not available.
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Information source and currentness.

Source of Information: MonTECH

Information Date: 2/8/2010 2:03:31 PM