About The Area

The State of Montana has long since been known as the “Last Best Place”...

Tucked away in northwest Montana, the Flathead Valley is comprised of multiple towns including Whitefish, Columbia Falls, Kalispell, Lakeside, and Bigfork.

Kalispell Recreation

Things To Do

Glacier National Park

Just a forty-five-minute drive away lies one of America’s greatest treasures, Glacier National Park. Known for towering peaks, ancient glaciers, and over 700 pristine lakes, this world-renowned destination attracts millions of visitors every year.

Lakes & Water Recreation

From Flathead Lake to countless alpine lakes and rivers throughout the valley, Northwest Montana offers unmatched boating, rafting, paddleboarding, fishing, and sunset waterfront experiences.

National Forests

Outdoor enthusiasts have immediate access to over 2.3 million acres of National Forest land, offering hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, mountain biking, and year-round exploration.

Skiing & Winter Recreation

Residents enjoy access to Whitefish Mountain Resort, Blacktail Mountain, and miles of cross-country ski trails. Winter in the Flathead Valley delivers world-class recreation just minutes from home.

Cross Country Skiing

Scenic groomed trails throughout the valley, including local golf courses and mountain retreats like the Izaak Walton Inn, create unforgettable winter adventures.

Dining & Boutique Shopping

Kalispell, Whitefish, Columbia Falls, and surrounding communities offer award-winning restaurants, local art galleries, boutique shopping, and unique Montana experiences year-round.

Recreation Gallery

Loading