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Flathead County

Lake McDonald – Fish Creek Bike Path loop from Apgar

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Montana
Flathead County

Lake McDonald – Fish Creek Bike Path loop from Apgar

Easy

2.9

(30)

56

riders

Lake McDonald – Fish Creek Bike Path loop from Apgar

00:53

12.6km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.96 km for 93 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

5.88 km

Lake McDonald

Highlight • Lake

As you make your way along the road you will see Lake McDonald. The park's largest lake at nearly 500 feet deep and ten miles long. The towering peaks surrounding …

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2

6.06 km

Fish Creek Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This quiet path leads you through serene woods, offering a narrow yet pleasant biking experience. It winds through a forest of tall pines, making it a family-friendly multi-use trail.

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3

8.94 km

McDonald Creek

Highlight • River

As you continue, you'll come across McDonald Creek. It's a lovely spot to pause and enjoy. The creek flows from McDonald Lake into the Middle Fork of the Flathead River, …

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4

9.78 km

Apgar Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

The visitor center has park maps, ranger programs, a gift shop, restrooms, and exhibits. From here you can take the bike path to the campground, into town, or south on a straight shot to West Glacier.

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12.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.13 km

1.86 km

1.31 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.36 km

2.07 km

1.91 km

250 m

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (960 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

28°C

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73 %

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