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Northwest Montana Scenic & Backcountry Drives

On this page are listings of the various scenic drives and backcountry byways found in the Northwest part of Montana. This section also includes the Glacier National Park and the Rocky Mountain Front regions.

Other options to locate a scenic drive on this site include using the Scenic Drive Locator Map as well as browsing the A to Z Listings of All Montana Scenic & Rural Drives.

The Blackfoot River Corridor Scenic Drive Blackfoot River Corridor Scenic Drive

A short, scenic drive that follows the Blackfoot River. A must-do drive for anglers in search of quality trout fishing.

Going to the Sun Road Going to the Sun Road

The finest scenic drive in Montana, the Going to the Sun Road cuts across the continental divide in Glacier National Park. A truly spectacular drive.

Lake Koocanusa Scenic Byway Lake Koocanusa Scenic Byway

A paved, 67-mile drive that runs between Libby and Eureka. The drive passes through the scenic Tobacco Valley and closely follows the shoreline of Lake Koocanusa.

The National Bison Range Backcountry Byway National Bison Range Backcountry Byway

A beautiful and unique 24-mile scenic drive through the open hills and mountains of the National Bison Range. Excellent wildlife viewing opportunities and great views of the Mission Mountains.

The Northern Rocky Mountain Front Backcountry Drive Northern Rocky Mountain Front Backcountry Drive

A fantastic 31-mile drive that runs between Choteau and the Sun River. The route provides superb views of the Rocky Mountain Front, and also provides access to scenic Pishkun Reservoir.

Southern Rocky Mountain Front Scenic Byway Southern Rocky Mountain Front Scenic Byway

A 28-mile drive between Augusta and US Highway 200. The route follows Montana Highway 435 and provides excellent views of the southern Rocky Mountain Front, the Dearborn River and Bean Lake.

Sun River Loop Backcountry Drive Sun River Loop Scenic Byway

A 46-mile drive that makes a scenic loop outside of Augusta. The road follows the Sun River and provides superb views of the Rocky Mountain Front.

Sun River Wildlife Management Area Scenic Byway Sun River Wildlife Management Area Scenic Byway

A short drive that begins outside of Augusta and leads into the beautiful Sun River Wildlife Management Area, which provides superb views of the Rocky Mountain Front and Central Montana prairie.

Thompson River Backcountry Drive Thompson River Backcountry Drive

A remote 43-mile drive that runs between US Highway 2 and Thompson Falls, Montana. The drive closely follows the scenic Thompson River.

Yaak River Scenic Drive Yaak River Scenic Byway

A 29-mile paved drive that runs between US Highway 2 and the tiny town of Yaak, Montana. The route closely follows the scenic Yaak River and provides access to Yaak Falls.