Category: Location

  • Florence Falls

    Florence Falls

    A worthy less traveled route.

  • Otokomi Lake

    Otokomi Lake

    Embark on a stunning ascent along Rose Creek, witness nature’s resilience after a wildfire, enjoy waterfalls and discover the beauty of Otokomi Lake.

  • Hidden Lake

    Hidden Lake

    The popular Hidden Lake Trail begins at Logan Pass–the highest point on the Going-to-the-Sun Road as it crosses the Continental Divide. It doesn’t matter how many times I’ve driven the 32 miles from West Glacier or 18 miles from Saint Mary, I always feel a sense of elation and warn…

  • McDonald Creek Trail

    McDonald Creek Trail

    McDonald Creek Trail is a multi-season route through a cedar-hemlock forest. The trail is snow free in spring long before the high country opens up. Shade and the cooling effect of flowing water make the walk attractive during the heat of summer. Cool, moist fall days create wonderful earthy smells…

  • Morning Star Lake

    Morning Star Lake

    Getting There The Cut Bank area is east of the Continental Divide in the northern part of the Two Medicine Region and south of the Saint Mary Region. Below are three driving routes to the road leading into Cut Bank. It’s important to note the first four of five miles…

  • Johns Lake Loop

    Johns Lake Loop

    A trail for all seasons.

  • Beaver Pond Loop

    Beaver Pond Loop

    This path is perfect for hikers who are looking for an adventure in the early or later parts of the year. If you’re an individual who loves to get out and enjoy snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, the Beaver Pond Loop is definitely an option. Remember the mantra: This is grizzly…

  • Highline Trail & Granite Park Chalet

    Highline Trail & Granite Park Chalet

    This is a hike that you will not soon forget. It has it all. Glacially carved peaks and valleys, meadows loaded with wildflowers, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, occasional grizzly bears, hoary marmots, coyotes, and the tiny chance early or late in the season of wolverines. And, some of the oldest…

  • Poia Lake

    Poia Lake

    Poia Lake, named after a hero in Blackfeet mythology, is a beautiful 30-acre body of water lying at an elevation of 5,800 feet near the transition zone of subalpine to alpine in the Kennedy Creek drainage. Choose the challenging out and back hike, a mellow overnighter, or travel on the…

  • Howe Lake

    Howe Lake

    Howe Lake, ridge, and creek are the namesakes of Charlie Howe, the first homesteader (1892) at the foot of Lake McDonald and the first white man to locate Avalanche Lake and Sperry Glacier.3 Howe Lake is an easy and worthwhile destination spring through fall. And it’s likely you’ll not find…