Scenic
- Going-to-the-Sun Road
- One of the most amazing highlights of Glacier National Park is a drive on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. This engineering marvel spans 50 miles through the park's wild interior, winding
Campground
- Apgar Campground
- Apgar campground is the largest campground in Glacier National Park. It is near Apgar Village, where you will find the Apgar visitor center, gift shops, a camp store, and
- Avalanche Campground
- Avalanche campground in located in one of the most popular sections of Glacier National Park west of the Continental Divide.
The campground is situated within old growth cedar and
- Bowman Lake Campground
- Bowman Lake campground is located in the North Fork area of Glacier National Park approximately 32.5 miles from the west entrance, and 30 miles from the Canadian border. The
- Cut Bank Campground
- The Cut Bank campground is located on the east side of Glacier National Park and provides a sense of peace and quiet that may not be found in larger
- Fish Creek Campground
- Fish Creek campground is located just off the Camas Road approximately 2.5 miles from Apgar Village on the west side of Glacier National Park. It is the second largest
- Kintla Lake Campground
- Kintla Lake campground is Glacier National Park's most remote frontcountry and car camping campground. It is located in the upper most northwest section of the park known as the
- Logging Creek Campground
- The Logging Creek Campground is one of the smaller campgrounds in Glacier and is located on the west side of the park, south of Polebridge. Access is via the
- Many Glacier Campground
- The campground at Many Glacier is one of the most popular campgrounds in Glacier National Park. Camp sites are on a first- come, first- serve basis, and due to
- Quartz Creek Campground
- Quartz Creek campground is the smallest campground in Glacier National Park and is considered to be primitive. It is located on the west side of the park and is
- Rising Sun Campground
- Rising Sun campground is located where, "the mountains meet the prairies", just west of St. Mary and halfway along St. Mary Lake.
Campers at Rising Sun will enjoy beautiful
- Sprague Creek Campground
- Sprague Creek is a small campground located on the northeast shore of Lake McDonald, about 9 miles from the west entrance of the park. Camp sites are on a
- St. Mary Campground
- St. Mary campground is the largest campground on the east side of Glacier National Park, and is conveniently located approximately one half mile from the St. Mary visitor center.
- Two Medicine Campground
- Before the Going-to-the-Sun Road opened for vehicle traffic, Two Medicine was an extremely popular destination for visitors. Still holding it's majestic beauty, Two Medicine is now a quiet and
Trail
- Rainbow Falls
- 2.0 miles round trip, fairly easy hike with just a little uphill grade to it. Taking the boat built in 1926, from Waterton town site might not seem like
- Kootenai Lakes Trail
- The trail begins at Goat Haunt, which is the Port of Entry back into the United States. Only Canadian or American citizens are allowed to hike the trails here.
- Sun Point Nature Trail
- Glacier National Park's Sun Point Nature Trail is a
short well groomed trail that allows a person to walk along the cliffs
and shores of the beautiful Saint Mary Lake of
- Squaw Mountain (Dancing Lady Mountain)
- A descriptive name given because of a high block of stone that stands on the eastern slope of the mountain, the "Old Squaw," resembling an Indian woman wearing a
- Gunsight Pass
- A backpack from Jackson Glacier Overlook to Lake Ellen Wilson, 10.9 miles; from Jackson Glacier Overlook to Sperry Chalet, 13.6 miles; or from Jackson Glacier Overlook to Lake McDonald
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- Otokomi Lake
- Otokomi Lake ? 11 miles round trip
A strenuous hike with a 1900 ft. elevation gain.
The trailhead is located to the left of Rising Sun Camp Store. Wildflowers and berry
- Piegan Pass
- 12.8 miles - A day hike from Siyeh Bend to Piegan Pass, 4.5 miles (7 km); or from Siyeh Bend to Many Glacier Hotel, 12.8 miles (20.5 km). Piegan
- Red Eagle Lake
- This hike is not for the less than serious hiker. If you are physically fit and have come prepared for a fifteen mile round trip, your rewards will be
- Siyeh Pass
- 10.3 miles - A day hike from Siyeh Bend to Siyeh Pass, 4.7 miles (7.5 km); or from Siyeh Bend to Sunrift Gorge exit, 10.3 miles (16.5 km). Siyeh
- St. Mary Falls and Virginia Falls
- The Trailhead is located at a pullout, 10.5 miles west of St. Mary on Going-to-the-Sun Road.
We have heard this is a superb area for photography so bring our camera
- Baring Falls
- The Trailhead is 7.7 miles east of Logan Pass along the Going-to-the-Sun Road at the southeast corner of Sun Point parking area. Follow the Sun Point Nature Trail.
This is
- McDonald Lodge
- Located 10 miles inside Glacier National Park 's west entrance on the Going-to-the-Sun Road, Lake McDonald lodge is nestled on the shore of the park's largest water basin.
- Lake McDonald - Apgar Lookout
- 3.3 miles - Left on un-maintained gravel road past West Glacier horse corral, then over Quarter Circle Bridge 1.5 miles. Elevation climbs 1,850 feet
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- McDonald Creek Bike Path
- Two-mile long McDonald Creek Bike Path. Wheelchair accessible asphalt path 50 yards south of Apgar Visitors Center, is suitable as a nice, peaceful ride for the whole family. Children
- Fish Lake
- The trailhead, across from the Lake McDonald Lodge along Going to the Sun Road, begins at Sperry Trail. Parking is available at the Lodge parking lot. Just a short
- Granite Park Chalet
- In beautiful Glacier National Park, is open from
the first part of July until late in September.
Here is an overnight shelter for the really serious Hikers, but this is
a
- Mt. Brown Lookout
- Sperry Trailhead across from Lake McDonald Lodge. Elevation climbs 4,325 feet
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- Snyder Lake Trail
- The Trailhead begins at Sperry Trail along the Going to the Sun Road across from the Lake McDonald Lodge. The trail changes to Gunsight Pass Trail after a short
- Sperry Chalet
- 6.4 miles - Sperry Trailhead across from Lake McDonald Lodge. Elevation climbs 3,450 feet
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- Trout Lake
- 4.2 miles - 1.5 miles west on the North Lake McDonald Road. Elevation climbs and descends 2,100 feet
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- Johns Lake Loop Trail
- Fantastic and easy day hike. The climb is minimal and mostly in the forest.
Drive east passed McDonald lodge 1.3 miles, the trailhead will be marked John' Lake .05 miles.
- Quartz Lake Loop
- The Trailhead is located at Bowman Lake on the south side of the boat launch.
This is a strenuous hike over a loop trail. We take the preferred
- Hidden Meadow
- The Trailhead is located along Inside North Fork Road across from Lone Pine Prairie.
This June day is cool and refreshing as we begin our hike. The area is known
- Howe Lake Trail
- 5 miles north of Fish Creek Campground on the Inside North Fork Road. Elevation climb is 240 feet. There is parking spaces enough for about 4 vehicles.
The last day
- Covey Loop Trail
- Covey Loop Trail is an easy hike, starting out in the forest of lodgepole pines. This is new growth, after the Red Bench Fire of 1988. Hiking in about
- Bowman Lake
- Bowman Lake Trailhead is located on the north shore of Bowman lake, north of the boat launch.
The trip by car into Bowman Lake is slow going over a bumpy,
- Fire trail and Forest Loop Nature Trail
- A paved road between the Camas Creek entrance and the Glacier Park entrance leads to the trailhead and parking area.
We pick up a trail guide as we begin our
- Logging Lake
- The Trailhead is 7 miles south of the Polebridge entrance on Inside North Fork Road, located next to Logging Creek Campground and the ranger station. We camped the night
- Numa Ridge Lookout
- Be prepared to spend at least seven hours on this10.5 mile round trip hike to Numa Ridge Lookout.
The trailhead is The Bowman Lake Trail. You hike North from the