Montana / North Fork Flathead River /
Great Northern Flats River Access Site
Boat ramp · on North Fork Flathead River · near West Glacier · Montana
Open per USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating)'s data, checked October 18, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Restrooms
- Vault toilet(s)
- Hours
- Day use only: open sunrise to sunset
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service
- Website
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 48.56956, -114.13005
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow, water temperature at the N F Flathead River nr Columbia Falls MT gauge · USGS, 5.1 mi away on North Fork Flathead River
Water level
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USGS gauge N F Flathead River nr Columbia Falls MT, 5.1 mi from this launch on North Fork Flathead River: water level, flow, water temperature, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On North Fork Flathead River
River in Montana. All launches on North Fork Flathead River.
Community
Where people who use North Fork Flathead River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Glacier Rim River Access · 5.3 mi · North Fork Flathead River
- Apgar Concession Boat Launch · 6.9 mi · Lake McDonald
- Apgar Public Boat Launch · 7.0 mi · Lake McDonald
- West Glacier River Access Boating Site · 7.7 mi · Middle Fork Flathead River
- Paul's Memorial Fishing Access Site · 9.0 mi
- Lake McDonald Lodge · 11.9 mi · Lake McDonald
Sources
- USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating) record 8461.000621 · US federal government data, public domain
Why it is listed as public: listed by USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.