Whitefish Lake State Park

Whitefish Lake State Park
Location in Montana
LocationFlathead County, Montana, United States
Nearest cityWhitefish, Montana
Coordinates48°25′30″N 114°22′13″W / 48.42500°N 114.37028°W / 48.42500; -114.37028[1]
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)[2]
Elevation3,031 ft (924 m)[1]
DesignationMontana state park
Established1960[3]
AdministratorMontana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
WebsiteWhitefish Lake State Park

Whitefish Lake State Park is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) public recreation area on Whitefish Lake off of U.S. Highway 93, two miles northwest of Whitefish, Montana. It offers boating, swimming, tent and RV camping, and fishing.[2][4] Sites for hike-in and bike-in camping were added in 2016.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Whitefish Lake State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "Whitefish Lake State Park". Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks. Retrieved May 31, 2018.
  3. ^ "Park Origin by Date". Montana State Parks. 2014. Retrieved May 31, 2018.
  4. ^ The park is a convenient place to camp for those wanting to stay close to the amenities of Whitefish, although it can be very crowded in summer. McRae, W.C.; Jewell, Judy (1992). Montana Handbook. Chico, CA: Moon Publications, Inc. pp. 327. ISBN 0-918373-76-X.
  5. ^ "Four Montana state parks getting new bicycle campsites". MTPR News. Montana Public Radio. February 23, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2020.