State offers to recondition Axolotl Lakes Road; county forester says work could enable logging projects

Jan 5, 2026

Madison County forester Darrell Schulte reported the State of Montana offered to recondition and blade about 2.5 miles of Axolotl Lakes Road and cover a culvert; the work could enable two to three logging projects, and the county was asked whether it would participate.

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Darrell Schulte, Madison County forester, told the commissioners on Jan. 5 that the State of Montana approached him about reconditioning Axolotl Lakes Road. The state proposal would recondition and blade roughly 2.5 miles of road and cover a culvert; Schulte said the work could lead to two or three logging projects in the area.

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