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Covering 920,310 acres, is an administrated unit of the Gallatin National Forest, Custer National Forest and the Shoshone National Forest and is named for its jagged peaks resembling bears teeth and for Native Americans that lived in the area.
Absaroka–Beartooth Wilderness is a 937,102 acres (3,792.32 km2) protected wilderness area on the border of Montana and Wyoming, United States. It was designated by Congress in 1978 and originally comprised 904,500 acres (3,660 km2) in the Custer National Forest and Gallatin National Forest National Forests of Montana. The wilderness area was modified in 1983 through the Lee Metcaff Wilderness and Management Act and in 1984 through the Wyoming Wilderness Act, which added area from the Shoshone National Forest and brought it to its present total.
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being at the end of the road during the winters makes Cooke City an excellent place to launch off on a snowmobile adventure. Many trails for advanced and beginner riders means snowmobiling can be a thrilling experience or just a way to tour the area in the winter.