Makoshika State Park Tours

Photo by Justin Hunter
Photo by Justin Hunter
Photo by Justin Hunter
Photo by Justin Hunter
Photo by Justin Hunter
Photo by Justin Hunter
Photo by Dawn Madden
Photo by Dawn Madden
Photo by Dawn Madden
Photo by Dawn Madden
Swap the concrete jungle for magnificent landscapes at Makoshika State Park. Whether you'd like to take on the walking trails or just relax with a picnic, this is the place to get your nature hit.

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when visiting Glendive. Makoshika State Park is a good place to begin here, but there are plenty of other worthy attractions to enjoy. Dawson Community College, Glendive Dinosaur and Fossil Museum, and Dawson County Fairgrounds are close to the protected natural landscape and will top off your day nicely.

Reviews of Makoshika State Park

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Top Destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

A must see.

5/5 - Excellent

donnie

We went out of our way to get to Glendive to see Makoshika once again after a capout 11 years ago - more beautiful than ever...

Popular places to visit

Bluebird Trailhead

You can take time to visit Bluebird Trailhead during your travels to Glendive. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Bluebird Trailhead

Paramount Trailhead - North

You can take time to visit Paramount Trailhead - North during your travels to Glendive. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Paramount Trailhead - North

Gunners Ridge Trailhead

You can take time to visit Gunners Ridge Trailhead during your travels to Glendive. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Gunners Ridge Trailhead

Buccaneer Trailhead

You can take time to visit Buccaneer Trailhead during your travels to Glendive. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Buccaneer Trailhead

Dawson Community College

4/5(11 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Dawson Community College, during your trip to Glendive. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Dawson Community College

Paramount Trailhead - South

You can take time to visit Paramount Trailhead - South during your travels to Glendive. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Paramount Trailhead - South

Best Lodging Options Near Makoshika State Park

FairBridge Inn & Suites Glendive
FairBridge Inn & Suites Glendive
3.5 out of 5
1918 N Merrill Ave, Glendive, MT
FairBridge Inn & Suites Glendive
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Glendive
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Glendive
3 out of 5
1717 North Merrill Ave., Glendive, MT
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Glendive
Baymont by Wyndham Glendive
Baymont by Wyndham Glendive
2.5 out of 5
2006 N Merrill Ave, Glendive, MT
Baymont by Wyndham Glendive
Glendive Lodge
Glendive Lodge
3 out of 5
1904 N Merrill Ave, Glendive, MT
Glendive Lodge
SureStay by Best Western Glendive Yellowstone River
SureStay by Best Western Glendive Yellowstone River
2.5 out of 5
2000 N Merrill Ave, Glendive, MT
SureStay by Best Western Glendive Yellowstone River
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Glendive by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Glendive by IHG
2.5 out of 5
1919 N Merrill Ave, Glendive, MT
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Glendive by IHG
Yellowstone River Inn
Yellowstone River Inn
2 out of 5
1903 N Merrill Ave, Glendive, MT
Yellowstone River Inn
Cozy Cabin Tiny House in Glendive 1 mile from Makoshika State Park! Pet friendly
Cozy Cabin Tiny House in Glendive 1 mile from Makoshika State Park! Pet friendly
Glendive
Cozy Cabin Tiny House in Glendive 1 mile from Makoshika State Park! Pet friendly
Riverside Inn
Riverside Inn
2.5 out of 5
44 Hwy 16 , Glendive, MT
Riverside Inn
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