Fee: Montana residents with state parks registration: no daily entrance fee. Nonresidents: $8 per vehicle, $4 walk-in/bicycle. Camping $4-$34 per night.
About this park
The Wayfarers unit of Flathead Lake State Park near Bigfork is known for its rocky cliffs along the shoreline, which offer beautiful lake vistas at any time of day. The setting is a mixed forest with seasonal wildflowers. The campground has 30 campsites, including ADA-accessible and hike-bike options, with a 40-foot maximum RV or trailer length. A boat launch, dock, shower house, RV dump station, fire rings, bear-resistant storage lockers, and a playground are provided. Visitors can camp, boat, swim, fish, hike, kayak, canoe, water ski, sail, and photograph. Day use is year-round from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Camping runs April through October, with water and showers May through September.
Wayfarers State Park (Flathead Lake) FAQ
Where is Wayfarers State Park (Flathead Lake) located?
Wayfarers State Park (Flathead Lake) is in Bigfork, Montana, at 8600 MT Hwy 35. GPS coordinates: 48.0548, -114.07543. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Wayfarers State Park (Flathead Lake)?
Montana residents with state parks registration: no daily entrance fee. Nonresidents: $8 per vehicle, $4 walk-in/bicycle. Camping $4-$34 per night. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Wayfarers State Park (Flathead Lake)?
You can call (406) 837-4196 or email wayfarers@mt.gov. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Wayfarers State Park (Flathead Lake)?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- Swan Lake Campground (13.2 mi, reservable)
- Lid Creek Campground (17.6 mi, reservable)
- Doris Creek Campground (17.8 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about Wayfarers State Park (Flathead Lake)?
This listing was last updated on October 4, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.