Montana State Park of the Week Wayfarers State Park

Located on the northeast shore of Flathead Lake near Bigfork, you'll find Wayfarers State Park.

Area residents in the know will tell you that the best sunsets on Flathead Lake can be viewed from Wayfarers at Flathead Lake State Park.

The rocky cliffs along the shoreline offer beautiful vistas of the lake at any time of day. Enjoy camping, boating, swimming.

Near the quaint resort town of Bigfork on the northeast shore of Flathead Lake, this park is 67 acres in size and is 2,923 feet in elevation. A mature mixed forest makes this site very pleasant for camping and picnicking.

From spring to late fall the area abounds in wildflowers. Nature walks over the rocky shoreline to the cliffs are popular with photographers for an excellent view of Flathead Lake.

There are 30 campsites in the park, including a hike/bike campsite with 9 tent pads, convenient for cyclists traveling the nearby Continental Divide route. The maximum length for RV/trailer units is 40 feet.

Starting in spring and into the late fall, Wayfarers is full of wildflowers! The best part of Wayfarers State Park?

Its location along the northeastern part of Flathead Lake make it one of the ideal places to watch the sun set over the lake and sink behind the mountains.