Northwest Peaks Scenic Area - Montana’s Official Tourism, …
WEBThe 19,100 acre Northwest Peaks Scenic Area, part of the Kootenai National Forest, is located in the northwest corner of Montana close to both the Canadian and Idaho borders. The Northwest Peak Trail offers scenic views of the upper West Fork Yaak River drainage and a panoramic view of the surrounding area at its crest with primitive ...
Kootenai National Forest - Yaak Area - US Forest Service
WEBNorthwest Peaks Scenic Area located in the very northwest corner is a beautiful area with several hiking trails and a variety of trees and animals species. There are 5 developed campgrounds in the Yaak - Yaak Falls, Red Top, Pete …
Northwest Peaks Scenic Area, Libby, Montana
WEBScenic Area. Northwest Peaks Scenic Area offers secluded recreational opportunities and scenic views of the upper West Fork Yaak River drainage and a panoramic view of the surrounding area. Mountain peaks reach to heights of more than 7,700 feet.
Northwest Peaks Scenic Area
WEBApr 23, 2024 · The 19,100 acre Northwest Peaks Scenic Area, part of the Kootenai National Forest, is located in the northwest corner of Montana close to both the Canadian and Idaho borders. The Northwest Peak Trail offers scenic views of the upper West Fork Yaak River drainage and a panoramic view of the surrounding area at its crest with …
5 Montana Larch Hikes - Out There Outdoors
WEBNorthwest Peak At 7,706 feet, Northwest Peak is the centerpiece of the 19,000-acre Northwest Peak Scenic Area in the far northwest corner of Montana. Its summit is easily accessible via a long drive and short hike—save for the last quarter mile of talus, the 4.4-mile, round-trip trek to the summit makes for one of the easiest alpine summit ...
Kootenai Country Montana — Yaak Area
WEBNorthwest Peak Scenic Area is 4,400 acres of alpine lakes and spectacular scenery that almost touches the Canadian border. West Fork Yaak Falls has an observation deck and stunning turquoise pools. Historically and militarily the Yaak was an important headquarters for the 680th AC & W Squadron at Yaak airbase activated in 1951.
Short Hikes On The Pacific Northwest Trail - Backpacker
WEBJun 26, 2000 · Northwest Peak Scenic Area, west of Yaak. Only 10 miles long, this spectacular section still packs a punch, as most of it is trail-less travel along a ridge above treeline, cresting on 7,705-foot Northwest Peak in one of the most remote parts of Montana. “A wild, wonderful celebration of roadless backcountry,” according to the …
Northwest Peak Trail | Kootenai National Forest, MT - 10Adventures
WEBLocated in the far northwestern corner of Montana in the Kootenai National Forest, the Northwest Peak Trail is quite a scenic and secluded adventure. Explore a lush forest of pines and larch, passing by idyllic lakes before culminating at the soaring summit. Download the 10Adventures App. View Map. Map Data: © OpenStreetMap. Tiles: © CyclOSM.
Ten Must-Do “Heavenly” Montana Hikes
WEBApr 8, 2015 · By angelamontana. Posted: April 8, 2015. It’s finally starting to warm up enough to get out on those spring hikes we love so much–but where should you go first? We found a list of the top “10 heavenly Montana hikes west of the Continental Divide” for those western Montana-ites on uncommongroundmt.com .
Area Attractions, Libby, Montana
WEBNorthwest Peaks. Ross Creek Cedars. Scenic ByWay-Lake Kooccanusa. Ten Lakes Scenic Area. Turner Mtn Ski Area. Wildflowers. Wildlife. Yaak Falls. The Libby area is offers over 2 million acres of public lands for the outdoor recreationist.
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