Highway 200 Corridor

MT-200

Today in Montana History

Route Overview

Cross the heart of Montana from Missoula through the Blackfoot Valley to Great Falls — the route of Lewis and Clark.

Distance

175 mi

Elevation Range

3,200–5,600 ft

Difficulty

easy

Season

Year-round

Start

End

Interactive Map

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Points of Interest

93 points of interest along the Highway 200 Corridor corridor.

⛺ Campgrounds (10)

Rainbow Gulch Farm

★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews)

7.9 mi from route

Lowry Bridge Campground

★★★★½ 4.6 (12 reviews)

3.4 mi from route

Monture Campground

★★★★½ 4.5 (10 reviews)

0.1 mi from route

Granite Peak RV Resort

★★★★ 4.4 (752 reviews)

0.6 mi from route

Yellowrock Campground

★★★★ 4.4 (130 reviews)

11.1 mi from route

River Point Campground

★★★★ 4.3 (72 reviews)

14.5 mi from route

Great Falls KOA Holiday

★★★★ 4.2 (747 reviews)

0.4 mi from route

Missoula KOA Holiday

★★★★ 4.0 (1088 reviews)

1.1 mi from route

Great Falls RV Park

★★★½ 3.9 (401 reviews)

0.1 mi from route

River Junction Campground

★★★ 3.4 (13 reviews)

2.6 mi from route

🥾 Hiking Trails (8)

Flesher Pass Trailhead

★★★★½ 4.9 (8 reviews)

5.3 mi from route

South Shore Trailhead

★★★★½ 4.8 (88 reviews)

2.7 mi from route

Giant Springs State Park

★★★★½ 4.8 (2478 reviews)

2.9 mi from route

Pattee Canyon Trailhead

★★★★½ 4.7 (44 reviews)

3.2 mi from route

Blue Mountain Trailhead

★★★★½ 4.7 (311 reviews)

6 mi from route

Milltown State Park Overlook

★★★★½ 4.5 (81 reviews)

0.3 mi from route

Seeley Creek Trail

★★★★½ 4.5 (13 reviews)

13.7 mi from route

Sulphur Springs Trailhead

★★★★ 4.2 (15 reviews)

9.3 mi from route

🏔️ Recreation (75)

Greenough Park

0.1 mi from route

Capt. John Mullan

0.2 mi from route

The Brand Bar Museum

0.3 mi from route

Missoula Art Museum

0.4 mi from route

Arts Missoula

0.4 mi from route

Montana Museum of Art and Culture

0.4 mi from route

Milltown State Park

0.4 mi from route

The History Museum

0.4 mi from route

E3 Convergance Gallery

0.6 mi from route

Lolo National Forest

0.6 mi from route

National Museum of Forest Service History

0.6 mi from route

Grizzly Statue

0.7 mi from route

Clark Fork River

0.8 mi from route

Roosevelt

0.8 mi from route

Museum of Mountain Flying

0.8 mi from route

Cascade County Historical Society Museum

0.8 mi from route

Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art

0.8 mi from route

C.M. Russell Museum

0.9 mi from route

Children's Museum of Montana

0.9 mi from route

Jones Lake

0.9 mi from route

Montana Natural History Center / Five Valleys Land Trust

1 mi from route

Blackfoot River

1.1 mi from route

C. M. Russell Museum

1.1 mi from route

Missouri River (Great Falls)

1.1 mi from route

Vinegar Jones Cabin

1.1 mi from route

Malmstrom Museum

1.1 mi from route

Earle E Heikka Museum

1.2 mi from route

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1.5 mi from route

Korean Veterans Memorial

1.5 mi from route

Rattlesnake Graveyard Memorial

1.5 mi from route

Missoula Fire Department Memorial

1.6 mi from route

Missoula Law Enforcement Memorial

1.6 mi from route

Hellgate Meadows Village

1.6 mi from route

Giant Springs State Park

1.8 mi from route

Black Eagle Falls

1.9 mi from route

James Lake

2.4 mi from route

Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

2.5 mi from route

Rainbow Falls

2.8 mi from route

Giant Springs Heritage State Park

2.8 mi from route

Council Grove State Park

2.9 mi from route

Crooked Falls

3.1 mi from route

Sun River

3.1 mi from route

Rice Lake

3.3 mi from route

Rattlesnake Wilderness

3.5 mi from route

First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park

4.3 mi from route

Snowbowl

4.6 mi from route

First Peoples Buffalo Jump SP

4.9 mi from route

Upsata Lake

5.3 mi from route

Historical Museum at Fort Missoula

5.4 mi from route

Buffalo Falls

5.5 mi from route

Cott Lake

5.8 mi from route

Tote Road Lake

6.3 mi from route

Salmon Lake State Park

6.4 mi from route

Big Falls

6.8 mi from route

Tower Rock State Park

6.9 mi from route

First Peoples Buffalo Jump

7.4 mi from route

Wales Creek Reservoir

7.7 mi from route

Frenchtown Pond State Park

7.8 mi from route

Soap Creek Dam

8.3 mi from route

Holt Heritage Museum

9.3 mi from route

Dry Creek-Krezelok Reservoir

9.7 mi from route

Spook Lake

10.1 mi from route

Travelers Rest State Park

10.3 mi from route

Bean Lake

10.5 mi from route

Salmon Lake State Park

10.9 mi from route

Placid Lake State Park

11.1 mi from route

Blanchard Lake

11.5 mi from route

Seeley Lake Historical Museum and Visitor Center

11.5 mi from route

Beavertail Hill State Park

11.6 mi from route

Placid Lake

13.1 mi from route

Seeley Lake

13.5 mi from route

Welcome Creek Wilderness

14.2 mi from route

Castner Falls

14.3 mi from route

Nimrod Hot Springs

14.7 mi from route

North Fork Falls

14.8 mi from route

Connecting Routes

Routes that connect to the Highway 200 Corridor for extended road trip planning.

Bitterroot Valley

Kings Hill Scenic Byway

Missouri Breaks Country

US-87 · 145 mi

Seeley-Swan Corridor

Nearby Towns

Towns along or near the Highway 200 Corridor route.

Missoula Great Falls

Events along the route

Upcoming and typical events in towns along the Highway 200 Corridor.

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Big Game Days
July · Missoula
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Cottonwood Festival
July · Great Falls
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Avett Brothers
August · summer amphitheater date · Missoula
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Fairytale & Superhero Festival
July · Missoula
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The Fray / Dashboard Confessional
July · Great Falls
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Steve Earle
July · Missoula
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Missoula Folklore Society Bal Folk Dancing Nights
July · Missoula
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Post Malone
July · Missoula
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Frequently asked questions

How long is the Highway 200 Corridor scenic drive?

The Highway 200 Corridor covers about 175 miles along MT-200, with an elevation range of 3,200–5,600 feet.

What towns are along the Highway 200 Corridor?

The route runs from Missoula to Great Falls.

When is the best season to drive the Highway 200 Corridor?

Recommended season: Year-round. High-elevation Montana corridors can close in winter; check current road conditions before you go.

How difficult is the Highway 200 Corridor drive?

This corridor is rated easy. Use the interactive Backroads Travel Planner to preview the route and nearby points of interest before you leave.

Plan a Multi-Route Trip

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