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Flathead Lake State Park, Kalispell

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State Park · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
Flathead Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in the western United States. Twenty-eight miles long and 15 miles wide, Flathead Lake is renowned for its fishing. It's surrounded by many state parks with a gamut of recreational opportunities and stunning scenery.

Units of the Flathead Lake State Park include: Wayfarers, Yellow Bay, Finely Point, Wild Horse Island, Big Arm, and West Shore.
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  • By CountryGal5759
    We had time to kill before out bot ride to wild horse island so stopped here for a picnic lunch. Beautiful shore line and scenery. We took a short hike. Kayaks available for rent. Some were...  more »
  • By helenc275
    This has to be my second most favourite place on earth, Glacier state park being the first. Just the most beautiful idilic place. The water is crystal clear and so fresh if on a hot day.  more »
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