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Montana
3.5 mi
Distance
882 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Great Bear Creek
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Great Bear Creek Trail is a scenic 3.47-mile out-and-back hike featuring steady elevation gain through forested terrain typical of Montana's creek drainages. The trail follows the creek corridor, offering opportunities to observe riparian wildlife and enjoy the soothing presence of flowing water. This accessible moderate hike is ideal for those seeking a half-day adventure with rewarding views and a manageable workout.

Avalanche Creek
~29 min drive
Home to two of the Glacier's iconic trails, the Avalanche Creek area is one of the most popular and crowded spots in the park. The old growth cedars and hemlock trees are unlike anywhere else in the Glacier. Enjoy the picnic area, a short boardwalk trail, or a moderate hike t…
Skiumah Creek
~1 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with 1,150 ft gain near Skiumah Creek.
Cascadilla Creek
~5 min drive
Scenic creek-side hike with cascades and forest views near Cascadilla Creek.
Ousel Peak
~7 min drive
Moderate 7-mile climb to Ousel Peak with 3,129 ft elevation gain.
Camas Road Gate Parking
~18 min drive
Parking at the Camas Road Gate is only allowed during the winter months. From here, skiers and snowshoers can access a variety of trails. Trails that can be reached from this parking area are: Lower McDonald Creek, 2-3 miles roundtrip. The trail begins just south of the McDo…
Rescue Creek
~2 min drive
Steep 4.2-mile climb gaining 1,953 ft along Rescue Creek drainage.
Emery Hill Sm
~10 min drive
Moderate 4.9-mile hike with 1,099 ft gain near Emery Hill, Montana.
Ousel Peak - West
~8 min drive
Challenging 13.7-mile alpine climb with 4,524 ft elevation gain near Ousel Peak.
Apgar Lookout Trailhead
~18 min drive
This trail leads to the Apgar Fire Lookout, offering an expansive view of Lake McDonald and the surrounding valley. This particular view is shared online via a live webcam. The webcam view is available at www.nps.gov/glac. Apgar Fire Lookout Distance: 3.6 mi (5.8 km), one wa…
P-Line Trail
~13 min drive
Short, steep Montana foothill hike with 480 ft elevation gain.