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Izaak Walton Inn
P.O. Box 653-M
Essex, MT 59916
406-888-5700
Fax: 406-888-5200
Member Cross-Country Ski Areas Association
http://www.izaakwaltoninn.com


Izaak Walton Index:

Snow country magazine named the Izaak Walton Inn one of the top 10 cross-country ski resorts in the Rockies. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Izaak Walton Inn is an alpine lodge constructed in 1939 by the Great Northern Railroad to house winter snow removal crews. Memorabilia, authentic furniture and our great log fireplace remind every guest of the great train era's mystique.

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Facilities:

Relax in an Empire Builder accommodation with full private bath. Enjoy unique lodging in a charming caboose. The Dining Car Restaurant serves a wide variety of menu favorites, plus daily specials. The Flagstop Bar, game room, gift shop, Finnish sauna and laundry facilities help make your stay more enjoyable.

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Location:

At Essex, just off US 2, halfway between East and West Glacier in northwest Montana. Fly Delta or Horizon Air to Kalispell and rent a car for a scenic drive to Essex. Or ride Amtrak right to our door.

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Season:

Late November through April 15. Glacier National Park backcountry tours from December 1 to April 15. Our spring skiing is excellent, as snowfall usually last into the middle of May.

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Trails:

More than 30 km of mechanically groomed trails, partially on the Flathead National Forest, with set track and skating lane. Telemark hill. Lighted Starlight Trail for night skiing. Backcountry ski opportunities in Glacier National Park and the Great Bear Wilderness.

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Guide Service:

Our guided ski tours unlock the door to Glacier National Park's pristine winter splendor. Wildlife, spectacular scenery and experienced guides provide for a memorable day of skiing. Trips can be tailored to any ski level. Cost of an all-day ground trip is $60-$80 per person, including lunch, transportation, and guide service. Ski rental equipment available upon request.

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Day Skier Services:

A day trail pass allows you to ski our entire trail system. Equipment rental packages available.

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Vacation Packages:

Inquire about our three, five and seven day vacation packages. Packages include accommodations, three meals a day, daily trail passes, full use of all Inn ski trails and Finnish sauna, one ski lesson, one guided snowshoe tour and one guided ski tour into Glacier National Park.

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Events:

Kick Out the Kinks USSA - sanctioned 5 and 10 km Nordic Ski Race, December 5-6; Spring Snow Rodeo and Race, March 20-21.

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Reservations:

Reservations are recommended. When calling, please indicate if you are interested in a ski tour into Glacier National Park, as space is limited.

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