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Lolo National Forest
Ft. Missoula, Bldg 24
Missoula, MT 59804

(406) 329-3750

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Recreational Activities

Here are some of the many ways to enjoy the Lolo National Forest - your National Forest!

[photo] In the foreground is a lake with snowcapped peaks in the background. A beautiful place to recreate.

Above photo: Rainy Lake on the Seeley Lake Ranger District. The Seeley Lake area has many recreation opportunities.

Before You Embark on Your Forest Adventure, Check Out the Following...

Current Conditions - for weather forecasts, forest restrictions, and seasonal information such as avalanche or fire information.

Ranger District Offices - you can call prior to your visit for more specific information

Visitor Guidelines

 

HAVE A GREAT TIME!

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Many of our brochures are PDFs; if you need assistance, visit our Site Tips.

Overnight Stay and Day Use

Picnic and Campground Sites - individual site descriptions listed by map, name, and geographic area.

Picnic and Campground Directory and Directory Map - a compiled list and map of sites

Rentals - cabins and lookouts to rent

Safety and Awareness

We want you to have a fun and safe experience on the national forest. We offer information on weather, fishing, hunting, avalanche safety, and much more. Visit our Safety and Awareness page.

Trails

Come out and enjoy a hike! Visit our Trails page for featured trails on the forest, the Lolo/Lewis & Clark/Nez Perce Trail, maps and brochures and more.

Wildlife Viewing Sites, and Wildflower and Tree Identification

Find out about viewing wildlife, wildlife after fire, and much more on our Wildlife page. Also visit our Natural Resources page for more fish, wildlife, and other natural resource information.

Fees and Passes

Visit our Passes and Permits page for information on recreation fees and passes and winter recreation passes for the Lolo National Forest (NF). You can also read about fun activities such as picking huckleberries or cutting Christmas trees on that page.

Fees for campgrounds, picnic areas, and rentals are on those individual pages.

Education/Classes and Interpretive Programs

The Lolo NF sponsors interpretive talks (in the summer) and outdoor wildlands training programs. Visit our Education/Classes and Interpretive Programs page for details.

Maps and Brochures

Maps and Brochures - view electronic brochures and a map order form for area maps.

Recreation Facilities Analysis (formerly RSFMP)
Rattlesnake Wilderness and National Recreation Area (RNRAW)

To read about the Limits of Acceptable Change, monitoring report or to view maps and brochures for the RNRAW, visit our Rattlesnake RNA and Wilderness page.

Montana State, Idaho State, and Other Community Information

We provide links for state parks, Montana state roads and weather, and other information on our Community Recreation Information page.

Wildflowers

Love wildflowers? The Forest Service "Celebrating Wildflowers" web site is the place to be!

Wildlife, Fish, and Threatened and Endangered Species Photo Gallery

Looking for a photo or just want to enjoy photos of the forest? Visit the Forest Service "Find-a-Photo" web site.

Other Sites

Recreation.gov

GORP

 

USDA Forest Service - Lolo National Forest
Last Modified: Friday, 22 August 2008 at 10:14:18 EDT


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