Lone Pine State Park

Located in Kalispell, Montana, near Glacier National Park, Lone Pine State Park offers scenic trails for hiking, mountain biking, and snowshoeing. The park features a visitor center, an archery range, and well-maintained overlooks with sweeping views across the Flathead Valley. From its high vantage points, visitors can admire vistas extending to Flathead Lake and the distant peaks of Glacier National Park.

Expert notes

• Check trail maps before starting your hike.
• Stay on marked trails to preserve the natural habitat.
• Carry out what you carry in to keep the park clean.
• Be aware of wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
• Use sunscreen and insect repellent during your visit.
• Visit the visitor center for current park information.
• Bring binoculars for bird watching.
• Dress in layers as weather can change quickly.
• Stay hydrated, especially on warm days.
• Take photos but do not disturb the wildlife.

Features

• Benches along trails
• Information kiosks
• Interpretive signs
• Parking area
• Picnic areas
• Restrooms
• Scenic viewpoints
• Trails for hiking and biking
• Visitor center
• Wildlife viewing opportunities