National Forest Trail
Whitefish Divide Trail
About
Whitefish Divide Trail, a ridgeline trail, is one of the main feeder trails in the Thompson Seton Proposed Wilderness. It accesses several high mountain lakes and a number of trails that lead into both the Kootenai and Flathead portions of the Thompson Setons. It offers sensational vistas of Glacier National Park, Flathead Valley and Cabinet Mountains. Hiking difficulty varies from moderate to difficult.
Length: 40 miles
Trail Begins: Big Creek Road 316 (Werner Peak Lookout)
Trail Ends: Whitefish Divide
Area Map: Kootenai National Forest Visitors Map
USGS Map1: Mount Marston
Township 32N; Range 22W; Section 9
Contact
MAILING ADDRESS
949 US Highway 93 North
Eureka, MT 59917
Eureka, MT 59917
CONTACT
406-296-2536
FAX
406-296-7188
Details
SPECIAL DIRECTIONS
From Fortine, travel south for 25 miles on US Highway 93. Turn onto Big Creek Road 316 and follow 7 miles to a grated road. Park here and follow 1.5 miles to the road end. Trail 311 continues from here. Follow 2 miles to the junction with Whitefish Divide trail.
SERVICES
Trail
ACTIVITIES
Bird Watching
Hiking
Nature Area
Photography
Picnicking
Sightseeing
Walking
Wildlife Viewing
