Howitzer Capture Site Trail
16425 Highway 43 West, Wisdom, MT 59761
Phone: 406-689-3155
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Summer 9:00am - 5:00pm
Winter 10:00am - 5:00pm
Winter 10:00am - 5:00pm
Length: .8 miles. Howitzer Capture Site is a steep walk up to the site where Nez Perce warriors captured Gibbon's mountain howitzer (military cannon). Allow 40 minutes to walk to the howitzer site and back. The site provides a spectacular view of the Big Hole Battlefield and the Big Hole Valley.
Township 2S; Range 16W; Section 24
Trail Beginning: Battlefield
Trail End: Battlefield
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