TERRY SCENIC VIEW AREA

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The Terry Scenic View Area Campground is located in the Lower Yellowstone watershed of Montana and provides visitors with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The campground is situated near the Yellowstone River and offers easy access to nearby points of interest, including the Terry Badlands Wilderness Study Area, the Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory, and the historic town of Terry.

Visitors to the Terry Scenic View Area Campground can enjoy a variety of amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. There are no water or electrical hookups available, but potable water is available at the nearby Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory.

The area surrounding the campground is known for its unique geology, including the colorful badlands formations and the sandstone cliffs of the Makoshika State Park. Wildlife is abundant in the area, with opportunities to see bighorn sheep, pronghorns, and coyotes. Visitors can also enjoy fishing in the Yellowstone River, which is home to a variety of fish species, including trout, walleye, and catfish.

The best time of year to visit the Terry Scenic View Area Campground is from late spring to early fall, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. Visitors should come prepared for changing weather conditions, as the area is known for sudden thunderstorms.

Sources:

- Bureau of Land Management: https://www.blm.gov/visit/terry-scenic-view-area-campground
- Montana State Parks: https://stateparks.mt.gov/makoshika/
- Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks: https://fwp.mt.gov/fishing/where-to-fish/yellowstone-river/

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