Great Northern Historical Trail, Kalispell, Montana

​Length:                               22 miles    
Width:                                 10 feet    
Surface type:                     Asphalt    
​Typical grade:                    <5%    
Maximum grade:               5%
Typical cross slope:          <2%    
Maximum cross slope:    2%
Obstacles:                           None
Use Fee required?:            No
Accessible features:         Vault toilet in Kila. Parking in numerous places

The Great Northern Historical Trail is a rail trail that connects Kalispell to the communities of Kila and Somers. It runs along Ashley Creek, connects to Flathead Lake and both Batavia and Smith Lake Waterfowl Production Areas. 

More information can be found at the website of Rails to Trails of Northwest Montana at https://www.railstotrailsofnwmt.com/maps.html

​Submitted by Mark Crowley
Last visited 5/3/2021