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By Angela Brown, About.com

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Scenic Drives from Great Falls

Big Baldy Mountain along the Kings Hill Scenic Byway

Big Baldy Mountain along the Kings Hill Scenic Byway

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A road trip on one of Montana's scenic byways will allow you to experience the state's mountains and prairies up close and personal. Here are some of the best driving tours that you can enjoy out of Great Falls.

Missouri Breaks National Back Country Byway
The Missouri Breaks National Back Country Byway winds through one of the most geologically unique and historically significant areas in Montana. This route passes into the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge and travels along a stretch of the Missouri Breaks Wild and Scenic River.

Montana Scenic Loop
This 400-mile byway winds in and around a number of Montana's gorgeous parks, forests, and wilderness areas. Heading west out of Great Falls, you can enter the Montana Scenic Loop at either Choteau or the junction of Highways 200 and 287.

King's Hill Scenic Byway
Located south of Great Falls, the King's Hill Scenic Byway passes through Lewis and Clark National Forest. Along the way, you can enjoy fishing, hiking, and skiing.

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