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Big Snowy Mountains to Great Falls

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:09 PM
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Big Snowy Mountains to Great Falls

The Big Snowy Mountains are a mountain range in central Montana, United States. The range is about 100 miles (160 km) long and 50 miles (80 km) wide, and it is home to several peaks over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) in elevation. The highest peak in the range is Mount Baldy, which has an elevation of 10,912 feet (3,326 m).

Great Falls is a city in north-central Montana, United States. The city is the county seat of Cascade County and the largest city in Montana outside of the Billings metropolitan area. Great Falls is located on the Missouri River, and it is home to several dams and hydroelectric power plants.

Language

The official language of both the Big Snowy Mountains and Great Falls is English.

Currency

The official currency of both the Big Snowy Mountains and Great Falls is the United States dollar.

Distance

The distance between the Big Snowy Mountains and Great Falls is about 150 miles (240 km).

How to Reach

The best way to reach the Big Snowy Mountains from Great Falls is to drive. The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of a trip to the Big Snowy Mountains from Great Falls will vary depending on the time of year, the length of your stay, and your budget. However, you can expect to spend around $100 per day on average.

Best time to go

The best time to visit the Big Snowy Mountains is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and the wildflowers are in bloom. However, the mountains are also beautiful in the winter, when they are covered in snow.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants in the Big Snowy Mountains and Great Falls where you can enjoy a meal. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Steak
  • Trout
  • Burgers
  • Pizza

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in the Big Snowy Mountains and Great Falls. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Visiting the Great Falls Dam
  • Exploring the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about the Big Snowy Mountains and Great Falls:

  • What is the best way to get around the Big Snowy Mountains?
  • The best way to get around the Big Snowy Mountains is by car.

  • Are there any fees to enter the Big Snowy Mountains?
  • No, there are no fees to enter the Big Snowy Mountains.

  • What are the hours of operation for the Great Falls Dam?
  • The Great Falls Dam is open to the public from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, seven days a week.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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