We’ve reached the time of year in Montana where it’s best to either stay cozy indoors or hit the slopes. But it won’t be long before we’re out exploring our beautiful state again. And when that time comes, do yourself the favor of finding the Holland Lake and Falls trail in the Flathead National Forest. While Holland Lake remains a popular camping destination, the trail to the falls is highly underrated.
It’s no secret that Montana has the most gorgeous lakes in the nation, and Holland Lake is no exception.
Lisa Rigby / alltrails.com The lake covers 400 acres with amazing views of the Swan Range.
The 3.3 mile trail is located near the small town of Condon in Missoula County.
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The trail starts at the end of a parking lot, continuing to a junction.
Hannah Eastburn / alltrails.com Choose Trail 416 and follow the shores of Holland Lake, eventually climbing to the base of the falls.
Holland Falls is a beautiful sight, well worth the hike to reach.
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While this trail is obviously more popular in the summertime, it’s just as breathtaking this time of year.
William Shoupe / alltrails.com There’s something especially beautiful about a frozen waterfall.
Hike this incredible trail any time of year – you won’t regret it.
Hannah McDaniel / alltrails.com And if you can’t bear to leave, you can stay at the Holland Lake Campground when the weather permits.
Lisa Rigby / alltrails.com
The lake covers 400 acres with amazing views of the Swan Range.
Sierra Scheffer / alltrails.com
Hannah Eastburn / alltrails.com
Choose Trail 416 and follow the shores of Holland Lake, eventually climbing to the base of the falls.
Tanner Jacobson / alltrails.com
William Shoupe / alltrails.com
There’s something especially beautiful about a frozen waterfall.
Hannah McDaniel / alltrails.com
And if you can’t bear to leave, you can stay at the Holland Lake Campground when the weather permits.
The best part about the hike to Holland Falls is that it’s easy enough for beginners. Here are some other amazing Treasure State trails for mere mortals.
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