Located just south of Kalispell, the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi is 28 miles long and up to 15 miles wide, 188 square miles. The sparkling waters and miles of tree-lined shore offer unlimited recreational opportunities and wildlife habitat. Overlooking it all are the magnificent Swan and Mission mountain ranges. Wild Horse Island, the largest island, is a wildlife refuge for more than 75 species of birds along with deer, bighorn sheep, coyote
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Located just south of Kalispell, the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi is 28 miles long and up to 15 miles wide, 188 square miles. The lake's sparkling waters and miles of tree-lined shore offer unlimited recreational opportunities and wildlife habitat. Overlooking it all are the magnificent Swan and Mission mountain ranges.
Wild Horse Island, Flathead Lake's largest island, is a wildlife refuge for more than 75 species of birds along with deer, bighorn sheep, coyotes and bears. Enjoy them from the hiking trails that meander around the island, through forests and open meadows prairie, past early 20th century homesteads. Geese, osprey, herons, and eagles frequent the aptly named Bird Islands, a popular spot for peaceful paddling.
Jet Skis:
Are they permitted? Yes
Swimming:
Can you swim in the lake? Yes
Water quality?
Water quality is good
Nearby cities:
Bigfork – about .5 mile from my home , Kalispell, about 20 miles
Nearest airport:
Glacier Park International (FCA) which is about 30 miles.
Flathead Lake Montana Largest Natural Lake Shirley Tyler Broker Associate
Century 21 Big Sky
119 Anchor Way
Polson, MT 59860
Cell: 406-250-6445 View Listings
