Bighorn River View | Fly Fishing Adventures

BigHorn River | Fort Smith, Montana

The Only Thing We Overlook Is The River

The finest accommodations and the most incredible views nestled
in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains.

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Welcome to Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins

Where Your Only View is the River

Experience world-class fly fishing on the Bighorn River in Montana at Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins. Nestled in the historic town of Fort Smith, our lodge offers unparalleled access to one of the finest trout streams, complemented by exceptional accommodations and warm hospitality.

The warmest hospitality and the most incredible view overlooking the fabulous Bighorn River.

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Lodging & Adventures

Lodge & Cabins

Private Cabins
Incredible Views
Multi-Night Discounts

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Dining

Hot Breakfast
Boat Lunches
Gourmet 3-Course Dinners

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Fishing

Guided Float Trips
Fly Fishing Packages
All Levels Welcome

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Hunting

Cast & Blast Packages
Knowledgable & Experienced Guides
Days Of Adventure

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BigHORn RIVER LODGE & CABINS

Our Only View Is The River

At Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins, you’re more than just a guest—you’re part of the family. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Bighorn River and warm hospitality that makes you feel right at home.

activities

Over 40 activities
for all adventure

We have over 40 activities available across our centres, some of which are pictured below. For full list please visit the activities section.

Fishing

Floating down the Bighorn River in a McKenzie style drift boat is one of the most pleasurable and relaxing experiences you will ever have. Enjoying the sounds of the river and its’ surroundings, the views and vistas, and the learning process about the river all combine into one thoroughly fabulous adventure. We haven’t even gotten to the fishing yet! Our season generally begins in March and runs through November. However, fishing is good year round on the Bighorn!

Easy
1-6 hours
30

Hunting

Guided Hunting and Fishing Packages at The Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins We are excited to announce that we are offering "Cast and Blast" fishing and hunting packages on the Bighorn River!

2 and 4 Man Float Packages Available:

4 night/3 day all inclusive guided hunting and fishing trip
3 night/2 day all inclusive guided hunting and fishing trip

Packages Include:

Lodging
All meals and appetizers
Transportation to and from river
Guided hunting and fishing float with our excellent Guide Team
Dogs, decoys and flies

Our Guides are Each:

Highly skilled
Professional
Knowledgeable
Experienced
and most importantly, PATIENT

Easy
2-5 hours
30

Lodging

We are completely dedicated to making sure you thoroughly enjoy your stay at the Bighorn. After long days of fishing, we know you are ready to relax and put your feet up to enjoy your evenings. Our accommodations have undergone recent renovations and upgrades that you are sure to appreciate. We are pleased to be open year round, and our cabins and accommodations make an ideal location for group fishing trips, small conferences, or even bachelor parties.

Easy
1 - 2 hours
10 - 18

Explore the Bighorn

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Bighorn River with a stay at Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins. Explore the stunning scenery as you hike along picturesque trails, immerse yourself in the rich wildlife, and take in the incredible sunsets that paint the sky over the river. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, our lodge and cabins offer the perfect retreat to enjoy nature at its finest.

Easy
2 - 3 hours
16

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Testimonials

Rave Reviews

We drove to the area to visit our son and returned with a new found love of fly fishing and new friends from the Bighorn River View Lodge and Cabins. November was the perfect time, when other lodges were closed for the season and the river wasn’t too busy for our amateur fishing. Cary and David were so hospitable, we loved the always open coffee bar and the home cooked meals were better than we get at home. The accommodations were comfortable and spacious. We hope to be back and give it 5 stars!

Mike Y

Aurora, Colorado

Lana & Andy

I was in town for work and happened to find this place by luck (So happy that I did). We had breakfast and dinner each day, and the food was amazing. The cabin was super comfy, and haven't slept that well in awhile. The owners were more than accommodating to all of our needs. I cant wait to go back when I don't have to work. The view is great and so are the hosts!!!!

Matt

Miles City, Montana

From the views, the serenity, wildlife, and solitude it's paradise. That's just the beginning. The food, cabins, guide service and hospitality are second to none. Michael and ellyn do a wonderful of making this a very memorable experience. You'll want to keep coming back again and again.

Jonni

Aitkin, Minnesota