For a quiet, nature-filled experience at a state park in Montana, add Lone Pine State Park to your bucket list. This lesser-known park in Kalispell is great for those who love birding, hiking, and learning about nature — but without all the crowds. This 270-acre park is truly a hidden gem, so learn more about it and then check it out today.

Established in 1947, Lone Pine State Park is the second-oldest state park in Montana.
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It's known for its stunning and expansive views of Flathead Valley. When the skies are clear, you can see Flathead Lake, Big Mountain, the Jewel Basin, and even Glacier National Park.
The 270-acre park consists mostly of forested habitats and provides over seven miles of hiking trails.
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Because it is located just five miles from downtown Kalispell, it's an easy excursion for locals and visitors alike.
The Visitor's Center at Lone Pine State Park in Montana not only has a great gift shop, but also provides some excellent exhibits and workshops.
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When you walk through the Visitor's Center, you learn about the wildlife and forest ecology of the park.
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The park is known for its excellent birding opportunities, as the park is home to several different species of songbirds and raptors.
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The park also hosts an annual birds of prey festival that is great for the whole family.
So if you're a nature lover, head over to Lone Pine State Park to learn about the habitat there and maybe even see some wildlife while on a hike.
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What do you think about this state park in Montana? Nature lovers will truly appreciate all of the educational opportunities here as well as the quiet trails. So go check out Lone Pine State Park on your next visit to Kalispell.

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Lone Pine State Park, 300 Lone Pine Rd, Kalispell, MT 59901, USA