Discover the Natural Beauty of Les Mason State Park

Getting There

• Car

  From Whitefish Mountain Resort, head southeast on Big Mountain Rd towards the intersection with US-93 S. Take a left onto US-93 S. Continue on US-93 S for approximately 4 miles. Take a right onto E Lakeshore Dr. Les Mason State Park will be on your left after about 1.5 miles. There is no entry fee for the park.

• Public Transportation

  Use the local public transit service, Flathead Transit, which operates routes in the area. Board the northbound bus from the Whitefish Mountain Resort shuttle stop. You will need to transfer at the Whitefish Depot to a bus heading towards the Lakeshore area. Disembark at the nearest stop to E Lakeshore Dr. Then, it's a short walk to Les Mason State Park. Be sure to check the bus schedule for any potential costs and travel times.

• Bicycle

  For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike in Whitefish and take the same route as the car guidance. Follow Big Mountain Rd to US-93 S and then onto E Lakeshore Dr. There are bike paths available that make the ride enjoyable. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all traffic rules. No additional fees apply unless you rent a bike.

• Walking

  If you prefer walking, it is about a 5-mile trek from the resort to Les Mason State Park. Start on Big Mountain Rd, and then follow the path to US-93 S. Be cautious as you'll be walking along the roadside without a dedicated pedestrian path at some points. This option will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace.