US Forest: Gallatin National Forest, Shoshone National Forest, Custer National Forest
Length: 68.7 miles / 110.6 km
Time to Allow: 2 hours to drive or 3 hours to experience the entire byway

Providing visitors access to Yellowstone Park's northeast entrance, the Beartooth Highway makes its way across the rugged Beartooth Mountain Range in Montana and Wyoming. The road is the highest elevation highway in the Northern Rockies and provides dramatic views, unlimited outdoor recreation opportunities, and unparalleled wildlife watching.

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Beartooth Highway All-American Road Overview

This "most beautiful highway in America" invites travelers from all over with the beckoning of peaceful solitude, rugged outdoor recreation, and...

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Skiing through the Wild on the Beartooth Highway

Although much of the road is closed during the winter, the Beartooth Highway still ranks among the West’s best winter recreation hotspots....

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1-Day Trip: Exploring "America's Most Beautiful Highway"
(Montana)

Drive one of the nation's wildest byways through high-elevation zones, in alpine tundra, and past clear mountain lakes. Please be aware that the... [more]

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The following byways are part of the designated byway Beartooth Highway:

• Beartooth Highway - Montana
• Beartooth Highway - Wyoming