The Top 5 Lakes around Whitefish
Looking to visit the best lakes around Whitefish? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Whitefish’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Whitefish City Beach
Highlight • Beach
Whitefish Lake is seven miles in length, and the water is glacial water. Whitefish City Beach is near the lake's outflow and a very popular access point to the lake, …
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Smith Lake
Highlight • Lake
Smith Lake is located between a residential area and the Whitefish Mountains. It's great for a swim on a warm day, except after rain (due to runoff) and when geese or other birds are in close proximity.
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Lazy Bay
Highlight • Beach
A swimmable, fishable outcrop on Whitefish Lake. A good turn around spot for cyclists heading back along the lake into the town of Whitefish.
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Lazy Bay
Highlight • Lake
A swimmable, fishable outcrop on Whitefish Lake. A good turn around spot for cyclists heading back along the lake into the town of Whitefish.
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Brush Bay
Highlight • Beach
Along the paved East Lakeshore Drive, a nice area to enter Whitefish Lake. Snow covered in the winter but bike-able in the summer.
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