The Underrated Rocky Beach In Montana You Absolutely Need To Visit
Big Arm State Park on Flathead Lake in Montana offers a peaceful and scenic beach experience with modern camping amenities.
You won't find white sand, tropical beaches in Montana, but that doesn't mean we don't know how to have a fantastic beach day. Our lake beaches are inviting, beautiful, accommodating... and unfortunately, more often than not, they're also often packed.
The next time you need a quiet beach day, just head to Big Arm State Park and relax by the shores of Flathead Lake. The little beach at the campground here is extremely underrated.
Big Arm State Park is located on the western shores of Flathead Lake, in Big Arm.
The park is a unit of the massive Flathead Lake State Park.
Big Arm offers lots of great spots to camp, from tents to RVs.
Recently, they added a few yurts to rent, including one that is fully accessible.
Big Arm is a wonderful place to camp, especially those who prefer modern amenities while they enjoy nature.
The campground here has sheltered picnic tables, drinking water, fire rings, coin-operated showers, and full bathrooms.
But even if you can only come to the park for the day, you'll have to check out this rocky little beach.
Even when the campground is full, it's rare to find crowds here.
Perhaps it's the lack of amenities that keep this place peaceful and quiet.
You won't find any lifeguards here, just you, some picnic tables, the sunshine, and the lake.
Luckily, the views are so incredible, you won't even miss the ocean beach vibes.
Just look at that amazingly clear blue water. It's what Flathead Lake is known for.
Big Arm State Park is a total treasure.
Flathead Lake State Park has some of the most underrated beaches in Montana, assuming you can find them.
Have you spent a day of fun in the sun at Big Arm State Park? Let us know in the comments!
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