March Madness: Missoula County Park Bracket Battle

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BIG SKY PARK TAKES THE TITLE IN A CINDERELLA STORY!

The 2025 Missoula County Parks Bracket Challenge has come to an end, and Missoula County, you brought the heat! Big Sky Park pulled off a major upset, taking down the legendary Marshall Mountain with 68% of the vote to win the Parks March Madness Bracket Challenge! With over 200 participants, this tournament was one for the history books.

Thank you to everyone who voted and showed love for our incredible parks. With 91 parks and 40+ miles of shared-use paths, Missoula County's parks bring our community together—whether you're hiking, biking, birding, playing ball or just soaking in the views. 

Missoula County Parks & Trails is committed to keeping the county a slam dunk for outdoor recreation. Their mission? To protect diverse habitats and open spaces while giving everyone a chance to enjoy the great outdoors.

See you next year for another round of March Madness!

It's time to settle the ultimate debate—what's Missoula County's favorite park? We're bringing the madness to the mountains with a head-to-head bracket of local parks, from riverside gems to hidden hiking spots. Will Marshall hold its ground? Can Clinton dominate the competition? Or will a dark horse park steal the crown?

Vote in each round, rally for your favorites and watch as the field narrows until one park stands victorious! Who will take the title? That's up to you, Missoula. Voting for the championship is open now! Scroll down and click on VOTE!

It's time to settle the ultimate debate—what's Missoula County's favorite park? We're bringing the madness to the mountains with a head-to-head bracket of local parks, from riverside gems to hidden hiking spots. Will Marshall hold its ground? Can Clinton dominate the competition? Or will a dark horse park steal the crown?

Vote in each round, rally for your favorites and watch as the field narrows until one park stands victorious! Who will take the title? That's up to you, Missoula. Voting for the championship is open now! Scroll down and click on VOTE!

BIG SKY PARK TAKES THE TITLE IN A CINDERELLA STORY!

The 2025 Missoula County Parks Bracket Challenge has come to an end, and Missoula County, you brought the heat! Big Sky Park pulled off a major upset, taking down the legendary Marshall Mountain with 68% of the vote to win the Parks March Madness Bracket Challenge! With over 200 participants, this tournament was one for the history books.

Thank you to everyone who voted and showed love for our incredible parks. With 91 parks and 40+ miles of shared-use paths, Missoula County's parks bring our community together—whether you're hiking, biking, birding, playing ball or just soaking in the views. 

Missoula County Parks & Trails is committed to keeping the county a slam dunk for outdoor recreation. Their mission? To protect diverse habitats and open spaces while giving everyone a chance to enjoy the great outdoors.

See you next year for another round of March Madness!

  • Big Sky Park

    11 Mar 2025
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    Missoula's Power Forward

    Big Sky Park boasts more than 150 acres and diverse amenities from ball fields and an archery course to equestrian facilities. Can this Target Range fixture dominate the competition?

  • West Riverside Park (Hellgate Lions Park)

    11 Mar 2025
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    An Old-School Play Still in the Game

    From homestead roots to a community hub, West Riverside Park has been in the game for generations. Can this veteran still run with the best?

  • East Missoula Lions Park

    11 Mar 2025
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    A Fast-Break Favorite

    With ballfields, a playground and a new community garden, East Missoula Lions Park is heating up. Can it run the floor and take the lead?

  • Clinton Community Park

    11 Mar 2025
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    A Small-Town Underdog on the Rise

    Clinton Community Park is on a hot streak, with a new skate park and more upgrades coming. Is this the Cinderella story of the season?


  • Seeley Lake Lions Park/Clearwater Park

    11 Mar 2025
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    A Year-Round Playmaker

    From a fresh playground to a winter ice rink, Seeley Lake Lions Club Park plays hard all year. Can this small-town star take home the title?

  • Lolo Riverside Park

    11 Mar 2025
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    A Sleeper Pick with Big Potential

    Lolo Riverside Park offers river access, scenic trails and top-tier birdwatching. With major upgrades on the way, it’s making a fast break for the top. Can this underdog finish strong?

  • Tom Green Park

    11 Mar 2025
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    A Quiet Shot Maker

    Shaded trails, rippling water and a quiet escape—Tom Green Park is the perfect pick-and-roll between nature and city life. Can it land a buzzer-beater into the top rankings?


  • Marshall Mountain Park

    11 Mar 2025
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    A High-Flyer with Championship Potential

    Once a ski hill, now the county’s largest park, Marshall Mountain is built for adventure. Can it dunk on the competition?