For homeowners and travelers who crave fresh air, open space, and easy access to adventure, Montana and North Idaho offer an unbeatable blend of rugged beauty and outdoor recreation. In this collection, we’re highlighting 10 standout properties perfectly positioned near some of the region’s most scenic trails—where hiking boots, mountain bikes, and morning strolls are part of the everyday lifestyle. From alpine forest paths to lakeside routes with breathtaking views, each of these homes places you just minutes from exploring the wild landscapes that make this corner of the Northwest so unforgettable.
708 East Fork Road | Hailey, ID
4 Bedrooms, 8 Bathrooms | 7,107 Sq Ft | 259.58 Acres
MLS# 25-11158 | $25,000,000
Overland Reizen
Paul Reizen | (208) 610-1486 | paul@purewestid.com
Jolena Overland | (208) 255-8870 | jolena@purewestid.com
354 Brass Lantern Court | Bozeman, MT
5 Bedrooms, 7 Bathrooms | 9,787 Sq Ft | 36.38 Acres
MLS# 402064 | $14,900,000
Platinum Properties
Mike Schlauch | (406) 580-8380 | mike@suplatinum.com
Trent Lister | (406) 595-0149 | trent@suplatinum.com
Valerie Johnson | (406) 581-5057 | valerie@suplatinum.com
2130 Lion Mountain Road | Whitefish, MT
7 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 4,100 Sq Ft | 23.44 Acres
MLS# 30069952 | $7,995,000
Matt L Buckmaster | (406) 261-8350 | matt@purewestmt.com
Sean Averill | (406) 253-3010 | sean@purewestmt.com
350 and 270 Old Paint Trail | Bigfork, MT
4 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms | 4,589 Sq Ft | 55.9 Acres
MLS# 30063575 | $5,575,000
Jennifer Shelley | (406) 396-2442 | jennifershelley@purewestmt.com
136 Jack Creek Road | Ennis, MT
4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 2,669 Sq Ft | 2 Acres
MLS# 392900| $1,995,000
Dawn Myrvik | (406) 579-1298 | dawn@purewestmt.com
142 Eagles Landing | Lakeside, MT
5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms | 3,428 Sq Ft | 3 Acres
MLS# 30068207 | $1,350,000
Lacy Richter | (406) 890-1421 | lacy@purewestmt.com
123 Mountain Goat Road | Hamilton, MT
3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 3,245 Sq Ft | 4.42 Acres
MLS# 30064089 | $1,275,000
Kerry Hanson | (406) 240-4672 | kerryh@purewestmt.com
563 Lakeshore Avenue | Dover, ID
3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 1,528 Sq Ft
MLS# 26-4499 | $1,165,000
Laurie Thorpe | (208) 204-8305 | laurie@purewestid.com
Abby Thorpe | (208) 217-1075 | abby@purewestid.com
110 Hillcrest Loop | Missoula, MT
3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 3,528 Sq Ft | 1.06 Acres
MLS# 30067773 | $995,000
Danni Moore | (406) 396-2442 | danni@purewestmt.com
106 Rainbow Drive | Kalispell, MT
4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 2,844 Sq Ft | 0.93 Acres
MLS# 30067603 | $949,000
Lindsay Daniels | (303) 902-0192 | lindsay.daniels@purewestmt.com
Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, a seasonal escape, or an investment property, these trailside homes capture what makes the Mountain West so special: a seamless connection to the outdoors. With miles of hiking and biking paths just steps from your door, each property offers more than a place to stay—it offers a lifestyle rooted in exploration, tranquility, and natural beauty. Wherever you land on this list, you’ll find yourself perfectly positioned to experience the region’s endless trails, breathtaking scenery, and the kind of everyday adventure that keeps people coming back year after year.
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