Howitzer Capture Site Trail
NATIONAL PARK TRAIL
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Wisdom
Length: .8 miles. Howitzer Capture Site is a steep walk up to the site where Nez Perce warriors captured Gibbon's mountain howitzer (military cannon). Allow 40 minutes to walk to the howitzer site and back. The site provides a spectacular view of the Big Hole Battlefield and the Big Hole Valley.
Township 2S; Range 16W; Section 24
Trail Beginning: Battlefield
Trail End: Battlefield
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- BIRD WATCHING
- CHILDRENS ACTIVITIES
- EDUCATION
- ENVIRONMENTAL
- EXHIBIT
- FLY FISHING
- HERITAGE
- HIKING
- HISTORY
- MUSEUM
- NATURE
- NATURE AREA
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PICNICKING
- SIGHTSEEING
- SNOWSHOEING
- WALKING
- WILDLIFE VIEWING
- GIFT SHOP
- INTERPRETIVE DISPLAY
- TRAIL
- Howitzer Capture Site Trail is located within the Big Hole National Battlefield.