Deer · Elk · Lion hunting district · Region 6 (Glasgow)

District 670

Montana hunting district 670 (Deer · Elk · Lion), FWP Region 6 (Glasgow): 4,140 sq mi in Phillips, Valley, Blaine counties; 43% USFS, BLM, state trust and FWP land; median elevation 2,661 ft; FWP estimated 8 elk harvested in 2025.

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FWP district boundary, 2026 regulations. A boundary on a map does not grant access to any land inside it.

Area4,140 sq mi

USFS · BLM · state trust · FWP43%

Median elevation2,661 ft

Elevation range2,060–3,291 ft

What stands out

Among the lowest elk harvests of 138 deer, elk and lion districts: 8 elk harvested in 2025 (FWP estimate). FWP harvest estimates
Among the quietest for elk hunters of 138 deer, elk and lion districts: 0.1 elk hunter-days per square mile in 2024. FWP harvest estimates (calculated per sq mi)
Among the most Block Management of 139 deer, elk and lion districts: 37 BMAs, about 245,012 acres. FWP Block Management (calculated)
Among the largest of 139 deer, elk and lion districts: 4,140 square miles. FWP district boundary
Among the lowest of 139 deer, elk and lion districts: median elevation 2,661 ft. AWS Terrain Tiles (calculated)
Among the flattest of 139 deer, elk and lion districts: 1,230 ft from low point to high point. AWS Terrain Tiles (calculated)

Publicly administered land

Bureau of Land Management	34.0%
Montana state trust land	8.7%
City & county	0.5%
Other federal	0.4%
US Fish & Wildlife Service	0.2%
Other State of Montana	0.1%

Area of Montana State Library 'Montana Public Lands' polygons (derived from the Montana Cadastral Framework, Department of Revenue ownership records) intersected with the FWP district boundary, measured in NAD83(2011) Montana State Plane (EPSG:6514). Ownership is not access: some public land is closed to hunting or has no legal access.

Elk harvest estimates

Year	Hunters	Days	Total Harvest	Bulls	Cows
2025	n/e	n/e	8	8	0
2024	65	294	3	3	0
2023	n/e	n/e	3	0	3
2022	70	363	7	0	7
2021	n/e	n/e	7	7	0
2020	35	254	4	4	0
2018	36	296	6	6	0
2015	89	638	3	0	3
2014	68	348	3	3	0
2013	n/e	n/e	14	14	0
2012	29	136	8	0	8
2010	42	193	8	5	3

FWP estimates from the annual hunter harvest survey; they carry sampling error. "n/e": FWP did not estimate district-level hunter numbers that year (2019, 2021, 2023, 2025). Boundaries of a numbered district can change between years.

Deer harvest estimates

Year	Hunters	Days	Total Harvest	Bucks	Does	Fawns
2025	2,456	14,292	1,168	1,001	166	0
2024	n/e	n/e	1,673	1,249	421	2
2023	3,574	19,455	2,411	1,590	810	11
2022	n/e	n/e	2,877	1,856	1,017	4
2021	3,853	19,975	3,458	2,000	1,450	8
2020	n/e	n/e	2,943	1,812	1,100	31
2019	2,212	10,650	1,947	1,234	688	25
2018	n/e	n/e	1,548	1,006	539	3
2017	2,162	11,667	1,871	1,320	551	0
2016	n/e	n/e	1,618	1,329	284	6
2015	n/e	n/e	1,227	1,158	63	3
2014	n/e	n/e	994	977	14	3

FWP estimates from the annual hunter harvest survey; they carry sampling error. "n/e": FWP did not estimate district-level hunter numbers that year (2018, 2020, 2022, 2024). Boundaries of a numbered district can change between years.

Mule Deer harvest estimates

Year	Hunters	Days	Total Harvest	Bucks	Does	Fawns
2025	2,456	14,292	955	873	82	0
2024	n/e	n/e	1,200	978	220	2
2023	3,574	19,455	1,923	1,354	566	3
2022	n/e	n/e	2,306	1,550	752	4
2021	3,853	19,975	2,917	1,696	1,213	8
2020	n/e	n/e	2,247	1,440	779	27
2019	2,212	10,650	1,527	986	520	22
2018	n/e	n/e	1,135	787	345	3
2017	2,162	11,667	1,426	1,067	359	0
2016	n/e	n/e	1,203	1,087	117	0
2015	n/e	n/e	900	857	43	0
2014	n/e	n/e	711	708	0	3

Whitetail harvest estimates

Year	Hunters	Days	Total Harvest	Bucks	Does	Fawns
2025	2,456	14,292	213	128	84	0
2024	n/e	n/e	472	271	201	0
2023	3,574	19,455	488	236	244	8
2022	n/e	n/e	571	306	265	0
2021	3,853	19,975	542	304	237	0
2020	n/e	n/e	696	372	320	3
2019	2,212	10,650	420	249	168	3
2018	n/e	n/e	413	219	194	0
2017	2,162	11,667	445	253	192	0
2016	n/e	n/e	415	242	167	6
2015	n/e	n/e	324	301	20	3
2014	n/e	n/e	283	269	14	0

Landscape

Counties: Phillips, Valley, Blaine counties
National forests: —
Wilderness: None
Wildlife management areas: Dodson Dam, Sleeping Buffalo, Hinsdale, Cree Crossing
Mountain ranges (GNIS): Dahl Hills, Opheim Hills
Highest named summits: Coal Mine Hill (≈3,294 ft), Thoeny Hills (≈3,120 ft), Laundry Hill (≈2,930 ft), Round Butte (≈2,881 ft)
Passes and gaps: Antelope Pass
Towns and places: Barr (historical), Baylor, Bone Crossing, Caldwell, Chapman, Coburg, Cole, Cree Crossing, Genevieve (historical), Greve (historical), Harlem, Hinsdale, Jordan Crossing, Kansas Flat (historical)

Elevations sampled on a regular grid inside the district from AWS Terrain Tiles (Terrarium, zoom 10, ~105 m pixels; compiled from USGS 3DEP and SRTM). Approximate: summits read lower than their surveyed height.

Neighboring districts

HD 630 54% public · 2,356 ft median
HD 620 38% public · 2,510 ft median
HD 600 19% public · 2,815 ft median
HD 640 13% public · 2,402 ft median
HD 690 18% public · 3,048 ft median

Sources

District boundary: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks hunting district layer.
Public land: Montana State Library, Montana Public Lands (published 2026-10-06).
Harvest: FWP Harvest Estimates, retrieved 2026-10-30.
Places: USGS Geographic Names Information System. Wilderness and forests: USDA Forest Service.
Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles (USGS 3DEP, SRTM).

Live weather, snow, fire and access conditions are in the atlas card for this district.