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South Fork of the Flathead River

The remote South Fork of the Flathead River is a scenic gem for anglers eager to avoid sharing their riverbank real estate with others and who wish to escape the boat-choked corridors that characterize other western Montana rivers. The wild cutthroat fishery flows through the largest chunk of designated wilderness in the Lower 48, the […]

Cracker Lake

 Just six miles from Many Glacier is one of the prettiest lakes you may ever see inside Glacier National Park’s 1 million acres. Cracker Lake, located on the park’s east side, is a splendid day hike that is perfect for people who want to get outdoors (especially in these final days of summer) and also […]

Scalplock Mountain Lookout

It’s August and the trails of Glacier National Park seem packed with hikers and tourists around every corner. But there is one corner of Glacier where you can find some great views and a little peace and quiet. The Scalplock Mountain Trail is a lightly used path near Essex that offers visitors a nice 8-mile […]

Huckleberry Mountain

If you’re looking for a great hike and a place to pick some of Glacier National Park’s legendary huckleberries, then the aptly named Huckleberry Mountain Trail is the hike for you. Located on the west side of the park, off the Camus Road, the six-mile trail to the lookout is a gradual climb and can […]

Little Bitterroot Lake

This corner of the state is home to the most natural lakes in Montana – more than 500 – including many of the most prominent and beloved

Avalanche Lake

Sometimes it’s good to revisit an old friend – in this case the well-traveled trail to Avalanche Lake on Glacier National Park’s west side. The trail begins near the Trail of the Cedars, 5 miles east of the Lake McDonald Lodge and takes hikers to Avalanche Lake for stunning views of the mountains and surrounding […]

Swan Ecosystem Races

The event is a fundraiser for the non-profit organization that seeks to help conserve the dramatic Swan Valley and Mission Mountain landscape

Cyclone Lookout

While you wait for snow to melt in the high mountains, make the trip to Cyclone Lookout in the Whitefish Range