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Asbestos Mine Trailhead

Like It Sounds: Passes by an Old Asbestos Mine

Trailhead on Gallatin River on Asbestos Mine Trail in Gallatin NF, Rocky Mountains near Big Sky, MT

One of the more controversial trails around the Bozeman, for the health risks associated with asbestos. In the 1930’s asbestos production at the Karst Asbestos Mine peaked at about 1,800 tons per year. As long as you don’t go digging around the mining site, the Forest Service says the trail is safe.

Read more: helenair.com/news/state-and-regional/bozeman-trail-leads-to-asbestos-mine/article_dcf34710-419e-5f1a-b5b8-f52692047a7a.html

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South Central Rockies Forests

Gneissic-Schistose Forested Mountains