Crystal Park

  • Address
  • Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
  • Dillon, MT 59725
  • Mailing Address
  • 420 Barrett Street
  • Dillon, MT 59725
  • Contact Information
  • Phone: 406-683-3900
  • Fax: 406-683-3855

Crystal Park is a unique recreation area at an elevation of 7,800 feet in the Pioneer Mountains in southwest Montana. Crystal Park is open for day use only and has a fee per car. Facilities include 3 picnic sites with tables and grills, information signs, toilets, and a paved trail with benches and an overlook. The facilities are designed to be universally accessible.

Area Activities

  • Picnicking
  • Rock Hounding

Driving Directions

3 miles south of Dillon on I-15, take Highway 278 exit, drive west on Highway 278 for 22 miles, take Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway Road 73 north for 17 miles. Elevation: 7,800 ft.

Season / Hours Of Operation

  • Season
  • Variable: May 15 - September 30 depending on road conditions