Bird Watching#Hiking#Photography#Picnicking#Sightseeing#Wildlife ViewingNational Forest TrailTraildbo2026-04-04T17:01:092282h.jpgBMPFrom Libby, travel northeast 12 miles on Highway 37. Turn left onto Forest Development Road (FDR)#228 and travel for approximately 5 miles to the trailhead. There is adequate parking at the trailhead for several vehicles.From Libby, travel northeast 12 miles on Highway 37. Turn left onto Forest Development Road (FDR)#228 and travel for approximately 5 miles to the trailhead. There is adequate parking at the trailhead for several vehicles.##2283v.jpg#2284v.jpgBMP#BMP48.401883-115.309275LibbyKootenai National ForestMT12557 MT Highway 3759923Alexander Mountain Trail (270) offers a scenic overlook of Lake Koocanusa after 0.5 mile on the trail and is suitable for a short hike to the overlook or for a more rugged day hike. No restrooms or stock facilities are available. Developed camping and fishing are available at McGillvray Campground, 3 miles north of the trailhead.Length: 3.5 miles. Moderate use, moderate difficulty.Trail Begins: Road 228Trail Ends: Fleetwood PointArea Map: Kootenai National Forest Visitors Map USGS Map1: Alexander MountainTownship 31N; Range 29W; Section 21406-293-7773406-283-7531Summer - FallLibby55901|http://www.visitmt.com|Y#11|http://www.wintermt.com|#32|http://www.lewisandclark.state.mt.us|#94|http://indiannations.visitmt.com|Alexander Mountain TrailGLACIERGlacierNational Forest Trailhttp://www.fs.usda.gov/main/kootenai/home