Big Sky Park
The 154-acre Big Sky Park located in the Target Range neighborhood is Missoula County's second-largest park. The variety of recreation uses and the size draw users from the entire Missoula Valley. It is located between Tower and Spurgin Streets, close to the Fort Missoula Regional Park complex.
The County manages Big Sky Park through lease agreements with user groups and community organizations. These organizations provide maintenance and upkeep for the park amenities like the equestrian cross country course, the Little League fields, and more. Big Sky Park is also home to public events, including the 2023 and 2024 Pan American Cyclocross race.
Amenities
- Baseball and softball fields (nine total)
- One stadium
- Two-mile perimeter loop trail
- Archery course
- Trash services, including pet waste stations
- Restrooms, shelters and pavilions
- Connection to the Montana Dept. of Natural Resources trail systems
- Competition-level equestrian facilities, including:
- a cross country course
- two dressage arenas
- three fenced arenas
- warm up arena
- round pen
- stalls
Parking
A paved parking lot is located near the corner of Tower and Spurgin Road. Additional parking is available off of Maverick Lane. Please avoid parking directly on Tower Street.
Parking for equestrian events is located off of the 35th Avenue entrance through the gate. Please note that this gate may be closed to vehicle traffic, but anyone can enter the park on foot.
Park Partners
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American Legion Baseball and the Missoula Mavericks
Representatives from each organization sit on the Big Sky Stewardship Committee, which is responsible for oversight and direction of the park.