West Side
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Scalplock Mountain
Location The trail to Scalplock Mountain and its fire lookout tower begins near the Walton Ranger station in the southern part of Glacier National Park. From West Glacier, drive 28 miles east on U.S. Highway 2. The entrance to the Walton station is about one mile east of Essex, Montana,…
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Elk Mountain
Elk Mountain (7,835 feet) rises in the southern part of Glacier National Park west of Marias Pass. This hike is 6.8 miles round trip with an elevation gain of 3,373 feet. Even though the snow leaves this trail early, it might not be the best choice for the first trip…
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Quartz Lake Loop Hike
A trip through old growth forest to three crystal clear mountain lakes with views of magnificent peaks.
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Snyder Lake and Upper Snyder Lake
Another glorious day, the air as delicious to the lungs as nectar to the tongue. John Muir
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Christensen Meadows & Rogers Meadow
This area is off the radar for most visitors during the summer. After the snow has blanketed the high country trails in the fall, this is a good option. If you’re ambitious, it is a definite consideration for a midwinter ski trip. The Drive From the West Entrance Station of…
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Huckleberry Fire Lookout
Outstanding views of the Livingston Range and the North Fork with history and the possibility of bonus berries.
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