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When you visit Great Falls, you are only minutes away from the country’s best outdoor experiences. Whether biking, skating, jogging or walking is your favorite outdoor activity, River’s Edge Trail is the perfect setting. Extending over 40 miles along both sides of the Missouri River, this trail provides spectacular views of the river canyon and all the hydro-electric dams, reservoirs and waterfalls. The trail links many local parks and attractions along our scenic and historic riverfront and offers the chance to watch a wide variety of waterfowl feeding along the river.
Great Falls’ location along the Missouri and Sun Rivers makes boating, fishing, and water skiing enjoyable within the city limits along with numerous natural attractions. Some of the finest, readily-accessible hunting and fishing in the country lies in the wilderness areas near Great Falls.
Plenty of downhill and cross-country skiing opportunities are available in the winter months around Great Falls. Kings Hill Recreation Area is a winter lover paradise — uncrowded slopes, fresh powder, Olympic-class cross country skiing, snowmobile trails and unbelievable downhill skiing and snowboarding at Showdown Ski Area, is only an hour away.
As for the summer months, you can always head out to the ball game and catch the Great Falls Voyagers in action. An affiliate team of the Chicago White Sox, the Voyagers represent Great Falls in the Pioneer League baseball conference. If golf is a little more your style, a number of premier golf courses are also available to visitors throughout the city.
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State Parks and National Forest
Visit a fish hatchery or a buffalo jump; float the Smith River; or picnic in the forest—a stop in Great Falls offers all of these. Visit the State Parks and the Lewis and Clark National Forest to see what we have to offer. You will not be disappointed!
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Great Falls Hiking
Whether you are a seasoned outdoorsman aiming for the summit or a day hiker looking for a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Missouri, Great Falls offers the best hiking areas for all types.
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Great Falls Cycling Routes
Mountain bike through the Highwoods or tour River’s Edge Trail following the route of Lewis and Clark, it is all up to you! Great Falls offers all options to biking enthusiasts.
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