County list · Montana
Public land that may allow hunting in Flathead County, Montana
12 listed public land units overlap Flathead County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Montana unit.
Seasons & licenses
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with the state agency before you go.
- National Forest land
Flathead National Forest
2,414,257 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Flathead County, Powell County + 4 more
Open access - National Forest land
Lolo National Forest
2,301,840 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Missoula County, Mineral County + 6 more
Open access - National Forest land
Kootenai National Forest
1,763,779 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Lincoln County, Flathead County + 1 more
Open access - State forest
Stillwater State Forest
105,916 acres
State: department of natural resources · Flathead County, Lincoln County
Open access - Bureau of Reclamation project land
Hungry Horse Reservoir
22,905 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Flathead County
Open access - State forest
Coal Creek State Forest
14,990 acres
State: department of natural resources · Flathead County
Open access - State forest
Thompson River State Forest
13,745 acres
State: department of natural resources · Sanders County, Flathead County
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge
Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge
7,905 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Flathead County
Restricted access - Waterfowl Production Area
Flathead County Waterfowl Production Area
5,345 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Flathead County
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Ray Kuhns Wildlife Management Area
1,551 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Flathead County
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
North Shore Flathead Lake Wildlife Management Area
419 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Flathead County
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Flathead River Wildlife Habitat Protection Area
234 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Flathead County
Restricted access