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Flathead Lake loop from Lakeside

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Flathead Lake loop from Lakeside

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3

riders

Flathead Lake loop from Lakeside

04:21

55.7km

940m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Flathead National Forest

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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45.1 km

The Great Northern Historical Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Great Northern Historical Trail is a rail trail path. It goes between the towns of Kalispell to the communities of Kila and Somers. The historical trail parallels Ashley Creek, and leads to Flathead Lake.

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48.8 km

Flathead Lake

Highlight • Lake

Feed by the Flathead River, Flathead Lake is home to Trout, Whitefish and Pikeminnow. There are several islands on this lake but Wild Horse Island is the largest.

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55.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

13.4 km

9.44 km

1.82 km

Surfaces

25.7 km

12.7 km

12.6 km

4.69 km

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Highest point (1,630 m)

Lowest point (880 m)

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