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Flathead National Forest
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The Flathead National Forest is a national forest in the western part of the U.S. state of Montana. The forest covers 2,404,935 acres (3,758 sq mi; 9,732 km2) of which about 1 million acres (4,000 km2) is designated wilderness. It is named after the Flathead Native Americans who lived in the area. The forest is located in the Rocky Mountains with elevations ranging from 4,500 to 8,500 feet (1,400 …
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Glacial Area
Glaciers in Flathead National Forest have diminished in area by
38%
from 1966 to 2015.
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880,111
m² (1966)
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603,401
m² (1998)
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587,389
m² (2005)
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548,125
m² (2015)
(source:
USGS
)
Recreation Overview
Trails
(496)
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Continental Divide Trail
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Trailheads
(37)
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Columbia Mountain Trailhead
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Boat Launches
(30)
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Devils Corkscrew Boat Launch
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Campgrounds
(29)
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Fire Island Campground
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Camping Areas
(14)
FEATURED
Picnic Lake Camping Area
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Observation Points
(2)
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Wounded Buck Observation Point
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Visitor Centers
(2)
FEATURED
FS Summit Education Center
Plants
Reed Canarygrass
Phalaris arundinacea (species),
“Reed-Grass”
296
Observations
JAN - DEC
American White Waterlily
Nymphaea odorata (species)
15
Observations
JAN - DEC
Bluebell Bellflower
Campanula rotundifolia (species),
“Harebell”
14
Observations
JAN - DEC
Shortstalk Sedge
Carex podocarpa (species)
12
Observations
JAN - DEC
Vaccinium myrtillus
SPECIES ·
“Bilberry”, “Whortleberry”, “European Blueberry”, “Whinberry”, “Whort”, “Hurt”, “Common Bilberry”, “Urts”, “Wimberry”, “Hurtleberry”, “Huckleberry”, “Winberry”, “Fraughan”, “Blue Whortleberry”
11
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
Columbia Spotted Frog
Rana luteiventris (species)
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Lithobates catesbeianus
SPECIES ·
“American Bullfrog”, “Bullfrog”, “Common Bullfrog”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Mountain Goat
Oreamnos americanus (species),
“Rocky Mountain Goat”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Birds
American Robin
Turdus migratorius (species)
2,533
Observations
JAN - DEC
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis (species)
2,074
Observations
JAN - DEC
Dark-Eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis (species)
2,008
Observations
JAN - DEC
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus (species)
1,982
Observations
JAN - DEC
Common Raven
Corvus corax (species),
“Raven”, “Northern Raven”
1,949
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Bombus bifarius
SPECIES ·
“Two Form Bumble Bee”
6
Observations
JAN - DEC
Bombus occidentalis
SPECIES ·
“Western Bumble Bee”
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Athous rufiventris
SPECIES
3
Observations
Rhyacophila alexanderi
SPECIES
2
Observations
Papilio eurymedon
SPECIES ·
“Pale Tiger Swallowtail”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Geographic Places
307
Region
49
Vegetation
9
Protected Area
33
Forest
1
National Forest
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National Forest
Flathead National Forest
Flathead National Forest
Flathead National Forest
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