Maudlow Ghost Town

Gallatin County, Montana46.1078, -111.1730

Can you visit?

Likely private land

Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first

Nearest town
19 miManhattan, MT
Mild months
May–Oct6 of 12
Elevation
4,410 ft1,344 m
Maudlow, Montana
Photo: Mike Cline, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Maudlow, in Gallatin County, Montana, is a ghost town. It lies at about 4,410 feet above sea level.

On the map

20 mi40 miBozemanBelgradeLivingstonFour CornersTownsendManhattanMaudlow
  • BLM
  • Private or unlisted

Star: Maudlow. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Manhattan, MT, about 19 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bozeman, MT, 30 miles away.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Lombard11 mi west
  2. Sixteen11 mi northeast
  3. Ringling21 mi northeast
  4. Calkins26 mi northeast
  5. Lennep37 mi northeast
  6. Elkhorn39 mi west
  7. Copperopolis43 mi northeast
  8. Louisville43 mi northwest

Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.

Who owns the land

Private or unlisted land

The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.

The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.

Weather by month

0°20°40°60°80°100°3310Jan3713Feb4621Mar5529Apr6436May7344Jun8449Jul8346Aug7339Sep5828Oct4219Nov3211DecJan: 0.4 inFeb: 0.4 inMar: 1.0 inApr: 1.6 inMay: 2.7 inJun: 2.8 inJul: 1.3 inAug: 1.2 inSep: 1.4 inOct: 1.2 inNov: 0.8 inDec: 0.6 inrain
Mild month (average high 55–88°F, low above 28°F) 32°F, freezing Rain and snow water, inches

Mild months here run May to October, judging by NOAA normals from Logan Landfill. July brings 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Logan Landfill station (USC00245123), 20 miles away. About 15.4 inches of precipitation a year.

Facts

LocationGallatin County, Montana
Coordinates46.10780, -111.17300
Elevation4,410 ft (1,344 m)
Also known asMaudlow, Montana, Maudlow, MT
SourcesWikidata Q6792335 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Maudlow ghost town?

In Gallatin County, Montana, at 46.1078, -111.1730. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Manhattan, MT, about 19 miles southwest in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Bozeman, MT, 30 miles away.

Can you visit Maudlow?

Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.

When is the best time to visit Maudlow?

Mild months here run May to October, judging by NOAA normals from Logan Landfill. July brings 10 or more days at 90°F and up.

Are there other ghost towns near Maudlow?

Yes. Lombard (11 mi), Sixteen (11 mi), Ringling (21 mi), Calkins (26 mi).

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