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Description

Enjoy scenic vistas and a diverse landscape as you hike along an ever-changing trail to the shores of Lake McDonald. Easy 2.25 mile (3.6 km) hike.

About the Park

Explore Glacier National Park and discover its natural wonders, scenic landscapes, and outdoor adventures.

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Event & Park Photos

Large mountains dotted with snow loom above a rocky meadow filled with yellow flowers.
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Glacier lilies dot the landscape off the Highline Trail.

Credit: NPS Photo

Large mountains dotted with snow loom above a rocky meadow filled with yellow flowers.
A double waterfall blurs over layered rocks.
Looking down into the lobby of the Lake McDonald Lodge from the balcony
Clouds of orange and red sit above dark-gray mountains; snow dots the mountain peaks.
A small, brown and white structure sits on a rocky top with mountain peaks in the distance.
Jagged peaks rise out of a forested valley and an empty road curves off into the distance.
Silhouetted mountains and flowers against a night sky filled with stars and a milky band of light.

Event Details

Regular EventHikeWalk

Date & Time

Schedule: Weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturdays

From: Jun 8, 2025

To: Sep 6, 2025

Times:

08:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Duration: 2 hours

Location

Meet at the Rocky Point Trailhead (0.25 mile north of Fish Creek Campground kiosk on the Inside North Fork Road), Lake McDonald Valley

Cost

Free

Registration

No Registration Required