WINTER ACTIVITIES
WHITEFISH MOUNTAIN RESORT - SKIING
Whitefish Mountain Resort is rated the No 9 resort in the West by Ski Magazine readers for 2021-2022 ski season. Value, local flavor, and amazing views top the list. With 3,000 acres of terrain for all abilities and 113 marked trails to choose from, Whitefish Mountain Resort is a true winter paradise. The sheer size can sometimes be difficult to comprehend, hence, where it gets it`s name "Big Mountain." | |
Location: | 1015 Glades Drive, Whitefish MT 59937 |
Phone: | 406-862-2900 |
Toll Free: | 877-SKI-FISH |
GLACIER NORDIC - CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING / SKATE SKIING
Whitefish is known for its amazing alpine skiing, but if cross-country skiing (also known as Nordic skiing) is more your thing, then Whitefish is the perfect place for you. Whitefish is surrounded by a wide variety of trail systems for all abilities. If you want to get a good workout on your skate skis, head to the Glacier Nordic Club trails at the Big Mountain Trailhead or Whitefish Lake Golf Course. Located at Whitefish Lake Golf Course just 1/2 mile from downtown Whitefish are 12 kilometers of Nordic trails. This track is groomed daily and set on rolling terrain for both classic and skate skiers. There are also 4km of trails illuminated for night skiing under the stars. Lessons and equipment are available at the site from the Glacier Nordic Shop, located at the trailhead (near the golf course parking lot). Local`s Tip: Head out here for skiing under the full moon. No trail pass is required after 3pm on full moon community ski nights. | |
Location: | 1200 US-93, Whitefish MT 59937 |
Phone: | 406-862-9498 |
DOG SLED ADVENTURES
DOG SLEDDING, CRUISING THE BACK COUNTRY... Join us for one of life`s great adventures; cruising the back country of northwest Montana pulled by Alaskan sled dogs. We`re a family-friendly outfit. Our customers range in age from babies to eighties. With nearly 130 Alaskan huskies to pull our safe, comfy sleds, we can handle families or groups of any size. | |
Location: | Olney, MT 59927 |
Phone: | (406) 881-2275 |
STUMPTOWN ICE DEN
Whitefish`s only ice rink! Public ice skating sessions offered year round. Visit their website for public skate dates/times by clicking on the photo to the left or the view more tab below. | |
Location: | 715 Wisconsin Ave., Whitefish MT 59937 |
Phone: | 406-863-2477 |
SNOWMOBILE WHITEFISH
Explore the beautiful Stillwater State Forest near Whitefish Mountain Resort and Glacier National Park. Our tours will lead you through miles of pristine snow-capped trees, frozen rivers, lakes and streams with stunning vistas and panoramic mountain views. Our energetic, enthusiastic and experienced guides will go above and beyond to meet and exceed your expectations. Let us help you create memories to last a lifetime. | |
Location: | 5960 US 93 S., Whitefish MT 59937 |
Phone: | 406.862.8594 |
WHITEFISH LAKE ICE FISHING
Ice fishing is available daily on beautiful Whitefish Lake overlooking the Whitefish Mountain Range, weather permitting. Fish with our experienced guides in the comfort of spacious, heated, fishing shanties. All equipment is included in the rate and all experience levels welcome! | |
Location: | 1380 Wisconsin Ave., Whitefish MT 59937 |
Phone: | 406.863.4000 |
Toll Free: | 877.887.4026 |
BLACKTAIL MOUNTAIN SKI AREA
Located above the waters of Flathead Lake, Blacktail Mountain Ski Area is a small alpine resort with about 1,000 skiable acres and a summit elevation of 6,780 feet. Spectacular views and solid snowfall can be found throughout the winter and caters predominantly to intermediate skiers and boarders. The area does have a snow sports school that offers private and group lessons at affordable prices, as well as a rental shop. | |
Location: | 13990 Blacktail Rd., Lakeside MT 59922 |
Phone: | 406.844.0999 |
FAT BIKING
Fat bikes are becoming a popular winter sport for cycling enthusiasts wanting to extend the cycling season, but it`s not just for committed riders. If you know how to ride a bicycle, you can ride a fat bike! | |
Location: | 855 Beaver Lake Road, Whitefish MT 59937 |
Phone: | 406-260-0274 |
GLACIER TREKS - SNOWSHOEING TOURS IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
There is no better way to experience Glacier National Park than during the winter months on snowshoes. The park is stunning in the winter with snow capped mountains and a crisp chill in the air. Winter tours provide the opportunity to avoid the summer crowds and to have a more intimate experience with the outdoor environment. Glacier does not disappoint. All the necessary gear is provided to help you have an enjoyable back country experience. Our tours are family friendly and we customize our tours for the experience level and comfort of our guests! | |
Location: | Kalispell, MT 59901 |
Phone: | 406-885-7882 |
BACK COUNTRY CAT SKIING
Welcome to Great Northern Powder Guides - Montana`s ONLY backcountry cat skiing / snowboarding operation. We operate on over 20,000 acres in the beautiful Stillwater State Forest, a short 20 miles north of Whitefish, Montana. All of our trips are fully guided to provide guests with a safe and unforgettable backcountry experience. We run 7 days a week with the ability to carry up to 14 guests in each snowcat. Enjoy a Private Powder Cat for family & friends OR you can join up with like-minded others on a Non-Private Powder Cat. | |
Location: | 8955 US-93, Olney MT 59927 |
Phone: | 406-881-2032 |
Toll Free: | 1-855-SNOWCAT |
SNOWBIKING
Skip the lift lines, leave the trails behind and hop on a Snowbike to explore the backcountry like never before. Easier than snowmobiling and no experience necessary. | |
Location: | 121 Cardiff Ave., Kalispell MT 59901 |
Phone: | 406-607-6448 |
BAR W GUEST RANCH - WINTER SLEIGH RIDES
When the temperature drops, it`s time to bundle up in winter gear and harness our favorite gentle giants- the draft teams! Gliding across Montana`s snow-blanketed landscape while cozied up under a plush blanket with family and friends on a horse-drawn sleigh ride, is a wintertime tradition. Each sleigh ride winds through open fields and woodlands, giving you the chance to take in the beauty of the of the snow-covered landscape. The Bar W is located at the base of Spencer Mountain, providing an optional view of timbered ridges, Spencer Lake, and Montana`s expansive beauty. | |
Location: | 2875 Highway 93 West, Whitefish MT 59937 |
Phone: | 406-863-9099 |
Toll Free: | 866-828-2900 |
WHITEFISH OUTFITTERS
Locally owned and operated, Whitefish Tours & Shuttle // Outfitters & Guides offers custom, guided experiences in Whitefish and Glacier National Park. Winter Activities include: Snowshoe Tours, Cross Country Ski Tours, Sightseeing Tours, Executive Transportation, Vacation Planning Services, Fat Biking Tours, and more. Summer Activities include: Guided Hikes in the Flathead National Forests, Scenic Driving Tours to Glacier National Park & Polebridge, E-bike Tours of Going-to-the-Sun Road, and more. | |
Location: | Whitefish, MT |
Phone: | (406) 212-0080 |