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Giant Springs State Park
Great Falls, Montana
One of the largest freshwater springs in the US, bubbling into a short river beside the Missouri.
- Price
- About US$8 per vehicle for non-residents
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
More than 150 million gallons of water a day flow out of the spring at a constant 54°F. A fish hatchery and a short trail run nearby, and you can walk to a cluster of rapids along the Missouri. A small fee applies for non-residents. It is a good picnic stop.
Good to know
- Take the trail to Rainbow Falls overlook
- Free for Montana residents, fee for others
- Fish hatchery has feeding stations
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Paved
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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