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NORDIC SKIING

Glacier Country has miles of back country trails for cross country skiing. For instance, in Glacier National Park, you can ski on one dozen trails each winter. Call 406-888-7800 to find out more. To find out about groomed nordic ski trails, hit any of the links below.

Flathead National Forest | Kootenai National Forest | Lolo National Forest


Flathead National Forest

Essex Trail Complex - Izaak Walton Inn, Essex.

Seven trails maintained and groomed by the Izaak Walton Inn. 16.3 km Easiest, 12.5 km More Difficult, 2 km Most Difficult. $5 per person trail fee. Call 406-387-5243.

Round Meadows - 15 miles northwest of Whitefish. 18 km Easiest, 2.2 km More Difficult, 3.3 km Most Difficult. Call 406-862-2508.

Blacktail Mountain - Eight miles west of Lakeside. 10 km Easiest, 29.5 km More Difficult. Call 406-837-5081.

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Kootenai National Forest

Hellroaring Creek Trail No. 204 - 29 miles northwest of Troy. 8 km Easiest, 4.2 km More Difficult. Call 406-295-4693.

Ross Creek Trail No. 4005 - 17 miles south of Troy. 11 km Easiest, 2 km Most Difficult. Call 406-295-4693.

Bear Creek - 7 miles south of Libby. 2.3 km Easiest, 1.8 km More Difficult, 1.4 km Most Difficult. Call 406-293-7773.

Rainbow Ridge - 22 miles north of Libby. 2.8 km More Difficult. Call 406-293-7773.

Timberlane Campground - 9 miles north of Libby. 2.5 km Easiest, 0.8 km More Difficult. Call 406-293-7773.

South Flower - Four miles southwest of Libby. 4.5 km More Difficult, 0.5 km Most Difficult. Call 406-293-7773.

Grave Creek Road - 16 miles southeast of Eureka. 35 km Easiest, 10 km More Difficult. Call 406-882-4451.

Laughing Water Creek - Adjacent to Murphy Lake Ranger Station, near Fortine. 7.2 km Easiest. Call 406-882-4451.

McGillivray - 25 miles northeast of Libby. 2.5 km Easiest. Call 406-293-7773.

Therriault - Ten miles southeast of Eureka. 16 km More Difficult, 2 km Most Difficult. Call 406-882-4451.

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Lolo National Forest

Pattee Canyon Complex - 5.5 miles southeast of Missoula. 1.6 km Easiest, 4 km More Difficult, 5.4 km Most Difficult. Call 406-329-3814.

Seeley Lake Ski Trails - One mile northeast of Seeley Lake. 3 km Easiest, 12 km More Difficult, 3 km Most Difficult. Call 406-677-2233.

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