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Beaver Pond Loop Trailhead
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Beaver Pond Loop Trailhead
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About this trail
In the summer, Beaver Pond Loop is a pleasant, relatively flat trail for hikers. In the winter, this route offers skiing and snowshoeing through aspen, meadows, and mixed conifer stands in the rolling hills east of St. Mary Lake. The Red Eagle Trail also starts from this trailhead. Beaver Pond Loop Distance: 3.3 mi (5.3 km), loop Elevation gain: 418 ft (127 m) Elevation loss: 395 ft (120 m) Trailhead: Near the 1913 Ranger Station, 0.2 miles (0.3 kilometers) east of the St. Mary Entrance Red Eagle Lake Distance: 8.1 mi (13.0 km), one way Elevation gain: 1,004 ft (306 m) Elevation loss: 800 ft (244 m) Trailhead: Near the 1913 Ranger Station, 0.2 miles (0.3 kilometers) east of the St. Mary Entrance While in Glacier National Park, please maintain extra awareness around water, steep dropoffs, and wildlife. You are responsible for your own safety.
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