Castle

Castle Rock

State: Montana County: Meagher County Founded: 1886 Abandoned: 1893 Peak Population: 2,000

Castle was named for the dramatic rock formations surrounding the silver town. The 1893 silver crash killed it. Stone buildings remain among the rock spires.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Summer

Difficulty: Moderate - dirt road

Time Needed: Half day

Quick Facts

  • Castle-like rock formations
  • 1893 silver crash victim
  • Stone ruins

Location

Address: Castle Mountains, Montana

Coordinates: 46.3667, -110.6833