Montana · Elk Hunting Data

Montana Elk Unit 590

Sightings, hotspots, and hunt insights for Montana Game Management Unit 590.

Montana's Unit 590 is deceptive elk country: from the road the Bull Mountains north of the Yellowstone River read as mild rolling prairie, but drop into the ground and it folds into ponderosa ridges, sandstone rims, and dead-end coulee fingers climbing from a 2,900-foot river bottom toward 4,744-foot Dunn Mountain. This is a private-dominated checkerboard where legal access, not physical ability, decides where you hunt, and where water means stock tanks and the Musselshell more than any interior blue line. Our pack covers Unit Overview and Topography, Vegetation and Hydrology, Seasonal Expectations, Logistics and Access, and a one-page Essential Recon summary. Study the unit on our interactive map, then export the points you choose to onX or your favorite hunting map.
251
Total Elk Spotted
73
Hotspots Identified
Active
Status · Data Available
Montana Elk Unit 590 boundary map
Unit 590 boundary within Montana · orange area is covered by this data pack

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The Montana - Elk Data Pack includes detailed heat maps, GPS coordinates, and unit-by-unit hotspots for every Montana Elk unit, including Unit 590. Study the unit on our interactive map and export the points you choose to onX or your favorite hunting map.

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How this data was collected

Data Hunt Guide aggregates publicly available sighting reports from across the web (social media, hunting forums, harvest reports, and trail-camera shares) and uses a proprietary algorithm to identify high-activity zones (hotspots) within each unit. Our team verifies coordinates manually before publication.