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The Flathead National Forest is a national forest in the western part of the U.S. state of Montana. The forest lies primarily in Flathead County , south of Glacier National Park . The forest covers 2,404,935 acres (3,758 sq mi; 9,732 km 2 ) of which about 1 million acres (4,000 km 2 ) is designated wilderness .
The Mission Mountains Wilderness is located in the U.S. state of Montana.Created by an act of Congress in 1975, the wilderness is within the Swan Lake Ranger District of the Flathead National Forest.
The Great Bear Wilderness is located in northern Montana, United States, within Flathead National Forest Created by an act of Congress in 1978, the wilderness comprises 286,700 acres (1,160 km 2) and borders the Bob Marshall Wilderness on the north.
Nov. 21—A longtime Forest Service leader is set to take charge of the Flathead National Forest in 2024. Anthony Botello was named supervisor of the 2.4-million acre Flathead Forest on Monday. He ...
Montana Fish, Wildlife Parks received reports of the bear getting into unsecured food at the Flathead National Forest's Emery Bay Campground and Goose Head dispersed camping site, also known as FK ...
Jun. 14—Thanks to a $26 million investment into the Forest Service's Northern Region, rental cabin updates, road work, campground improvements are among the upcoming projects slated to occur in ...
The wilderness is located in parts of Flathead, Lewis and Clark, Powell, Teton, Missoula, and Pondera counties, and lies mostly within Flathead National Forest (70.3%) and partially within Lewis and Clark National Forest. [4] The wilderness can be accessed by trails (via foot travel or on horseback) from surrounding roads.
A 72-year-old Montana man shot and killed a grizzly bear after it attacked him while he was alone picking huckleberries, according to the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.