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Great Northern Railway Depot – Whitefish City Beach loop from Whitefish

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Great Northern Railway Depot – Whitefish City Beach loop from Whitefish

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Great Northern Railway Depot – Whitefish City Beach loop from Whitefish

03:33

39.6km

680m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Stillwater State Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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80 m

Great Northern Railway Depot

Highlight • Historical Site

Step back in time at the Whitefish Montana Depot, a historic train station and home to the Whitefish Museum. It's a significant stop on the Amtrak route between Seattle and Minneapolis, and its Tudor revival architecture adds to uniqueness.

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6.00 km

View of Skyles Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

This area has a rewarding view over Skyles Lake. From this angle, the lake looks like the shape of a heart. The lake has lots of types of fish, like largemouth bass, northern pike, and yellow perch.

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13.9 km

Viewpoint

20.6 km

Little Beaver Lake

Highlight • Lake

Little Beaver Lake is a secluded feeling lake, but can be reached by shorter or longer trails. Fishermen use spinning, fly fishing, or baitcasting to catch fish here. The best time to fish here is usually the morning or afternoon.

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37.8 km

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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37.9 km

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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39.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.4 km

4.83 km

2.12 km

1.66 km

1.57 km

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

6.56 km

5.75 km

3.21 km

3.18 km

617 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (920 m)

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Friday 21 August

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