Glacier National Park Campgrounds camping information camp
Glacier National Park has over 1,000 campsites spread among 13 drive-up campgrounds. There is also an array of trail camps for backpackers. Reservations are accepted at 2 of the park's 13 campgrounds, Fish Creek Campground on the west side and Saint Mary Campground on the east side of the park. Lake McDonald from Fish Creek Campground Most campgrounds in Glacier National Park are... Read more.
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By: Published: Last updated: January 8, 2019
Saint Mary Falls Trail Glacier National Park Montana hike Virginia Falls Saint Mary Lake cascades St. Mary Falls Waterfall
This 3-mile hike on the east side of Glacier National Park presents intimate views of two waterfalls on creeks flowing into Saint Mary Lake. Before the Mississippi-bound water from the Continental Divide reaches the grand lake, it spills over Saint Mary Falls and Virginia Falls, two easy-to-reach gushers that can be picked up as a pair. The trail descends 200 feet to Saint Mary Falls and... Read more.
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Distance: 3 miles · Elevation change: 250 feet
By: Published: Last updated: January 10, 2018
Johns Lake Loop Trail Glacier National Park Montana McDonald Creek McDonald Lake Avalanche Trail
Johns Lake Loop starts as a pleasant trail through a mossy forest leading to a small lake, but this Glacier National Park hike has a lot more to offer. The trail follows a cascading creek past McDonald Falls, getting an eyeful of the water that feeds the expansive Lake McDonald. This varied 2-mile loop has just 225 feet of elevation gain, making it one of the easiest hikes on the west side... Read more.
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Distance: 2 miles · Elevation change: 225 feet
By: Published: Last updated: April 27, 2017