Glacier national park in montana is a pristine and gigantic park that covers one million acres and features parts of three mountain ranges over 130 lakes a diverse collection of different species of plants over this hike is every bit as great and spectacular as other reviewers have suggested so here i will just add some details on the 27 optional boat ride from many glacier lodge.
Glacier national park hiking trips.
Hikers need to assume individual responsibility for planning their trips staying safe and reducing their impact on the park.
At 11 4 miles and rated as strenuous this is considered one of the most popular day hikes at glacier national park.
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Backcountry sherpa porter service is also available carrying visitor s gear into backcountry campgrounds or chalets.
Box 330 west glacier mt 59936 406 387 5555 1 800 521 raft.
With over 700 miles of trail providing outstanding opportunities for both short hikes and extended backpacking trips there is something for everyone.
The trail brings you to an iconic emerald lake surrounded by steep cliffs reaching up more than 2 000 feet above the water.
Custom trips are available.
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Over half of the visitors to glacier national park report taking a hike.
This popular hike is 9 6 miles and rated as moderate.