A Sportsman's Paradise. In addition to its cultural appeal, Livingston is the prime choice for fishermen, campers, hikers, and sightseers. With good reason - the town is nestled in the heart of Montana's majestic Rocky Mountains on the Yellowstone River. For world class fly fishing, Livingston is the destination of choice. In fact, the Federation of Fly Fishers is headquartered here.
Fishermen have the opportunity to fish six different waters.
They can fish the renowned spring creeks or for solitude, there's a small mountain stream alive with trout. Other options near Livingston include the magical fisheries of Yellowstone National Park only 50 miles away, and the Gallatin and Madison River. Another feature that makes Livingston so popular among sports enthusiasts is that it's only a short ride to some of the finest ski areas in North America such as Bridger Bowl or Big Sky. And of course, all the surrounding mountain ranges offer cross country and back country skiing with spectacular views. For those who enjoy snowmobiling, there's no better area.