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Top 10 Things To Do in Glacier National Park

    #1 Avalanche Lake
    4 of 5 stars

    We spent one night in Helena on the way north to Glacier, and the pleasant desk clerk/manager at the Wingate Inn was thrilled to hear we were headed there next. She'd…Read More

    #2 Running Eagle Trail
    4 of 5 stars

    Like most of Glacier's east side, Two Medicine is a valley that's reached by leaving the main road and driving upstream against the water flowing off the mountains. We…Read More

    #3 St. Mary and Virginia Falls
    3 of 5 stars

    We hiked to St. Mary's Fall and Virginia's Falls. We were able to stand right under the falls and get quite wet. I had a hard time getting Jamie and Scott out of the…Read More



    #4 Two Medicine Lake
    3 of 5 stars

    If you're coming at Glacier from the east, apparently a less traveled route, Two Medicine is the first major park area as you leave East Glacier and head north. If you're…Read More

    #5 Grinnell Lake
    3 of 5 stars

    We decided to do the Grinnell Lake hike after completing our canoeing on Swiftcurrent Lake. It was a picture perfect day and we wanted to cram as much into it as…Read More

    #6 Iceberg Lake Hike
    3 of 5 stars

    Iceberg Lake is a striking aquamarine tarn surrounded on three sides by towering cliffs. The bergs for which the lake was named may be seen floating until mid-July or…Read More

    #7 Saint Mary's Campground
    3 of 5 stars

    St. Mary Campground was virtually deserted when we arrived. We began circling the lowest of its three loops, Loop A. A few smaller units (campers, tents) were interspersed…Read More

    #8 Trail of the Cedars
    3 of 5 stars

    Where: on Going-to-the-Sun Road, about 4 miles past McDonald FallsDistance: 0.7 mile loop, level, handicap accessibleLonger hike: Avalanche Lake Trail begins at the…Read More


    #9 Glacier Wilderness Guides & Montana Raft Company
    3 of 5 stars

    Day 3 During the morning, we retraced our path about 4 miles: from Upper Glenns campground back to Cosley Lake campground. We set up camp and then agreed to hike up to…Read More

    #10 Logan Pass
    3 of 5 stars

    Logan Pass is the highest point on the Going-to-the-Sun Road at 6680 ft. There are several trailheads from this area. In mid-June the ground was still mostly covered with…Read More

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    Attractions in Glacier National Park

    Whether it's taking in the vistas at Avalanche Lake, or edging the continental divide at Logan Pass, outdoor lovers will find no shortage of ways to fill their days in Glacier National Park.St. Mary's Campground is an oft-frequented location in the park, the largest campground on the east side of the park, and the depot for the popular Red Jammer Bus Tours depart from St. Mary's. The park's central road - Going-to-the-Sun Road also begins at St. Mary's, and will take you to most of the top spots in the park.Hiking is the name of the game in Glacier, and it's glacial-fed lakes are some of its most popular destinations. Avalanche Lake is a popular site, and only a two-mile hike from the scenic Trail of the Cedars. Two Medicine Lake boasts impressive views of its surrounding mountains, as does ...Read More