Share Our World: 5 hikes in Glacier National Park, Montana
During our week in Montana we went on 5 hikes. This is a compilation of the ratings and a few pictures of each hike.
Bowman Lake Hike
This hike gets a 10/10
| Sara's Rating | Part of hike | My thoughts |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Access to trail | Parking close to trail head. Limited parking, get there early! |
| 2 | Difficulty | very flat terrain |
| 2 | Views | Beautiful green with gimps of the lake along the way |
| 2 | Destination | The hike started with the best view of the lake, there were other places we stopped that had fantastic views |
| 2 | Time on trial | 2.5 hours. Great amount of time for me |
Share My World: Day 3 Bowman Lake
Hidden Lake Overlook Hike
This hike gets a 10/10
| Sara's Rating | Part of hike | My thoughts |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Access to trail | Parking close to trail head. Very big parking lot at Logan Pass |
| 1 | Difficulty | 1.5 miles of great trail. The hardest part was the very slippery snow... in July! |
| 2 | Views | Great and diverse views the whole way |
| 2 | Destination | The overlook has great views |
| 2 | Time on trial | 2.5 hours. Great amount of time for me |
1- Extra point for the cool mountain goats on the trail!
Share My World: Day 5-Hidden Lake Overlook Hike
John's Lake Loop Hike
This hike gets a 10/10
| Sara's Rating | Part of hike | My thoughts |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Access to trail | Parking close to trail head. |
| 2 | Difficulty | 1.8 miles in a loop. We only did a small portion and it was very easy. Great flat trail. |
| 2 | Views | stunning views of the river through the tress. Bonus the sound of the rushing water! |
| 2 | Destination | we didn't make it to the lake, the whole hike was the destination |
| 2 | Time on trial | 2 hours. Great amount of time for me |
Share Our World: Day 7 Johns Lake Loop Hike
Trail of Cedars Nature Trail Hike
This hike gets a 10/10
| Sara's Rating | Part of hike | My thoughts |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Access to trail | Parking close to trail head. Limited parking, get there early! |
| 2 | Difficulty | Wonderfully easy, short .60-mile (0.97 km) mile on a raised board walk |
| 2 | Views | Amazing |
| 2 | Destination | Gorgeous gorge/waterfall |
| 2 | Time on trial | 27 minutes, probably about an hour if you did the loop |
Share My World: Day 2- Trail of Cedars Nature Trail Hike
Avalanche Lake Hike
This hike gets a 7/10
| Sara's Rating | Part of hike | My thoughts |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Access to trail | Parking close to trail head. Limited parking, get there early! |
| 1 | Difficulty | moderate, 4.5 miles and 730 feet elevation gain |
| 1 | Views | You are in Montana! The hike follows a river a lot of the time, there were parts of the hike I didn't care for |
| 2 | Destination | Beautiful Lake, with at least 6 waterfalls going into it |
| 1 | Time on trial | 3.5 hours from sign, 3 hours from falls |
Share My World: Day 2 Avalanche Lake Hike
If and when you go on any of these hikes I would love to know what you think so please tag me in your post about them!
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Awesome!
What an amazing landscape...
Ohhh and that snowy white mountain goat.
I heard a lot about this national park and now I see why...
Yes, on one of your trips to the US you'll have to make your way to Montana.
The picture of the goat! Thats awesome.
Great photos. They look like some awesome hikes
Thanks so much. The goats were fun. So close.
Wow! You are putting so much effort on writing those articles:)) Respect!
Thanks @lyubo19. I have found I really enjoy blogging and doing the articles and being creative is so much fun.
Nice :) Cheers!
Five hikes, wow!
I know. The other two days were the kayaking days!
Definitely sounds like fun was had by all!
Wow Sara, 5 hikes in a week? The landscapes out of this world...I'm running out words to say how stunning they are....:) Just WOW. I'm never bored of looking at again and again those amazing views ...How great it is when laying on hammock and enjoy the beauty of nature 😍
@trangbaby I just look at the pictures again and again. I would love to go back and set a hammock up like those girls and sit and read and talk in such a beautiful place.
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