city in Flathead County, Montana, United States
Columbia Falls is a town in northwest Montana. About 5,300 people lived there in 2020.
In 2020 Columbia Falls was ranked as one of the safest and best places to live in Montana.
The town is only 10 miles from Kalispell and 17 miles from Glacier National Park making it incredibly popular for tourism. Summer brings the most people so some businesses will be closed, or have reduced hours, during winter months.
US Route 2 runs through the center of Columbia Falls. It is about 10 miles east of US 93.
The nearest commercial airport is | Glacier Park International Airport 8 miles to the south.
| Routes through Columbia Falls |
| Sandpoint ← Kalispell ← | W  E |
→ West Glacier → Shelby |
| END ← Whitefish ← | W  E |
→ END |