Ferndale

Ferndale, MT

Just five minutes east of Bigfork, Ferndale's Flathead Valley setting offers incredible views of both the Mission Mountains and Swan Mountain Range. Water play abounds here with Flathead Lake and the Swan River nearby, and hikers find endless exploration in the Jewel Basin and Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex.

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