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United States
Montana
Flathead County

Lake Five – Whitefish, Montana loop from Glacier Rim River Access

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Road cycling routes
United States
Montana
Flathead County

Lake Five – Whitefish, Montana loop from Glacier Rim River Access

Hard

4.6

(3808)

9,719

riders

Lake Five – Whitefish, Montana loop from Glacier Rim River Access

05:07

109km

740m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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After 74.0 km for 246 m

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12.2 km

Lake Five Resort campground

Highlight • Lake

Large campground directly on the lake with good swimming, operating for over 100 years, with rustic RV and camp sites, and rustic log cabins built in the 1920s. Located just …

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12.9 km

Lake Five

Highlight • Lake

Scenic lake with good swimming in summer. The small rural road passes right by the shore. Though much of the shoreline is private, about 150 feet are public access.

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18.4 km

Entrance to Glacier National Park

Highlight • Rest Area

This park is spectacular. I chose to ride around it this year, but if you have a chance to ride up Going-to-the-Sun Road, it offers amazing views. There are time …

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19.0 km

Glacier National Park Entrance (West Glacier)

Highlight • Rest Area

Entrance to Glacier National Park from West Glacier.
The park encompasses over 1 million acres (4,000 km2) and includes parts of two mountain ranges (sub-ranges of the Rocky Mountains), over …

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20.1 km

Apgar Bike Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Going to Agar Trail, this 4.0 mile paved out-and-back is an easy route and runs parallel to the highway. Agar Trail is a popular trail for camping, road biking, and …

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71.0 km

Views of Whitefish Depot

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Train station

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71.6 km

Whitefish, Montana

Highlight • Settlement

Very beautiful lake

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73.8 km

Whitefish City Beach

Highlight • Beach

Whitefish Lake is seven miles in length, and the water is glacial water. Whitefish City Beach is near the lake's outflow and a very popular access point to the lake, …

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109 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

92.9 km

10.3 km

4.66 km

868 m

542 m

235 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

63.3 km

45.9 km

416 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,050 m)

Lowest point (920 m)

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