Bigfork lies on the edge of the nation's largest fresh-water lake west of the Mississippi, Flathead Lake. A wide range of water activities to choose from include: whitewater rafting, canoeing, sailing, wind surfing, fishing, water skiing, Para-sailing and many more. Enjoy these activities while on 180 miles of shoreline water, clear as the big sky overhead. Winter brings a whole new beauty to the Flathead Valley, with Big Mountain & Blacktail Ski Resorts just a short drive from Bigfork, Montana.
East of Bigfork lies over 1.3 million acres of wilderness. Outdoor lovers can partake in hiking, camping, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, horseback riding or take a few pictures of breath taking views. Autumn brings the colors alive in the Flathead Valley. Mixing with the warmth of the town's hospitality, welcomes the annual Tamarack Time Festival. Snow in the back country adds beautiful characteristics that help make Bigfork a Montana legend. Spring brings the birth of new life back to the valley. The bay embraces the rush of water run off from surrounding mountains. The Whitewater Festival brings people from all over the world to overcome the most challenging waters in the states.
You will be amazed by the abundance of things to do and places to see. Come and enjoy the peaceful surroundings or take a stroll and visit one of the many galleries or shops. Pack up your belongings, grab the kids and move to the warm small town of Bigfork. The outdoor life will spark your sense of adventure for this area has an abundance to offer you and your family.
