Bigfork Montana
Bigfork, Montana is located in the northeast corner of serene and beautiful Flathead Lake. Known as the "Village by the Bay," it greets the wild and scenic Swan River as it enters the lake. Views of mountain ranges, lapping lake waves, and greenery surround this quaint town. more info
Bigfork Montana Listings: (add your listing)
The Sleeping Bear Lodge
Escape the outside world in one of our 7 uniquely decorated guestrooms with Western-style decor. Each room offers a view of either Bigfork Bay, mountains or Flathead Lake.
Bridge Street Cottages
Full Amenity One Bedroom Luxury Cottages located on Bigfork Bay. Enjoy not only the fresh mountain air, but the proximity to many activities including fishing and hiking.
Bigfork is Montana's art capital. The community's enthusiasm and talent keep art galleries, theatres, and events enjoyable and dynamic. Indoor and outdoor theatres are a great way to enjoy the area's performing arts. The town is filled with cafes, restaurants, and boutiques . . . enough to keep any city slicker entertained and happy. Bigfork has an overwhelming village feel which keeps the town small, yet welcoming. Events like the White Water Race on "Wild Mile" of the Swan River in May and the Bigfork Festival of the Arts in August are not to be missed. Tamarack Times Festival in October and the highly decorated Christmas Season are also fantastic.
It is easy to quickly escape crowds around Flathead Lake. Many hiking and biking trails are just minutes from Bigfork and offer views overlooking the lake and nearby mountain ranges. The lake itself is a popular destination for all water enthusiasts. Fishing, waterskiing, canoeing, sea kayaking, and sailing are just a few of the activities you can enjoy on this vast body of water.
Bigfork is accessible by US highways 2 and 93, as well as MT state highways 35, 82, and 83. Interstate 90 is close as well. Glacier Park International Airport is located north of Bigfork in Kalispell and Amtrak runs through Whitefish and West Glacier. With such proximity to Glacier National Park, it is a common destination for travelers. Travel through peaks, valleys and ridges and enjoy views of fifty active glaciers. Waterfalls, forests and lakes are your constant surroundings and it is common to see critters like deer, moose, elk, mountain goats, bighorn sheep, wolves, grizzly and black bear romping around.
Bigfork, MT Weather
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Other pages you might find helpful:
Bigfork Schools
Official site for the Bigfork School District.
Bigfork Steering Committee
The Bigfork Steering Committee is dedicated to improving and maintaining the natural beauty that surrounds the area.
