Lone Pine State Park | Kalispell

Lone Pine State Park

The Lone Pine State Park boasts an extensive network of trails spanning a total of 7.5 miles, catering to various outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, and horseback riding. Encompassing an area of 279 acres, the site of the park spans elevations between 2,959 feet and 3,644 feet. During the winter season, visitors can rent snowshoes at a nominal fee of $5 per person or $10 per family. Explorers in the park are guaranteed to discover invigorating hikes that replenish the soul, as well as serene locations to unwind while admiring the vibrant wildflowers, wildlife, and breathtaking vistas of the Flathead Valley, including Flathead Lake, Big Mountain, Jewel Basin, and Glacier National Park.

One of the park’s highlights is the visitor center gift shop, which now remains open year-round. Inside the visitor center, visitors can embark on a guided tour of the park’s wildlife and forest ecology. The gift shop offers a delightful experience for guests.

The Lone Pine State Park archery range is open year-round from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. It features 10 shooting stations with 15 targets ranging from 75 to 10 yards away. The hike from the parking area is approximately 1.5 miles round trip. Visitors must bring their own equipment, and out-of-state registered vehicles must pay the park entrance fee. No reservations or additional fees are required. To access the course, drive to the park’s main gate at 300 Lone Pine Road, then walk back to the archery range trailhead from the picnic shelter area.

Looking for Accessible Travel at the Park? Check out their Action Trackchair All-Terrain Wheelchair!

Upcoming Events

Flathead Celtic Festival and Highland Games

September 11 – 12, 2026

Don’t miss the annual Flathead Celtic Festival at the Centennial Farm in Kalispell. Enjoy a variety of activities, including Highland games, delicious food and drinks, live music, dancing, and educational and ancestry tents. You’ll also find numerous local and regional vendors showcasing their wares. Come watch or participate in the games, indulge in great food, or connect with clans and friends!

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Flathead Quilters Show

September 18 – 19, 2026

One of the most significant quilt events in the Northwest, with 200 quilts on display and for sale, live demonstrations, raffles and more. 2025 Quilt Show Theme: “Under the Stars”.

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Kalispell Farmers Market

May through October

The Kalispell Farmers Market offers the freshest produce grown in the Flathead Valley and an array of locally-made goods. Every Saturday during the summer and fall from 9 am to 12:30 pm, find local farmers selling everything from meat and eggs, fruits and vegetables to baked goods to native plants and trees. Shop for handmade jewelry, pottery, soaps, paintings, and many more creations by the region’s talented artisans.

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Downtown Kalispell Walking Tour

May through September

The Downtown Kalispell Walking Tour is a well-researched and high-quality tour that showcases the evolution of Kalispell as a cultural, economic, and transportation hub of Northwest Montana’s Flathead Valley. As you take the tour, you will learn about different architectural styles and modern reuse, prominent citizens and early settlers, how a bison herd could buy a city block, and where to spot ghost signs. It is a fascinating way to explore and learn about the history of Kalispell.

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