Bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike, and don't forget your camera!

• Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring trekking poles for added stability.
• Check the weather forecast before your hike and dress in layers.
• Start your hike early in the day to avoid afternoon thunderstorms.
• Stay on designated trails to protect the fragile ecosystem.
• Carry bear spray and know how to use it when hiking in bear country.
• Take breaks to enjoy the views and hydrate as you hike.
• Respect wildlife and observe from a distance; do not feed animals.
• Use sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun at high elevations.
• Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery along the trail.
• Plan for changing weather conditions, as it can be unpredictable in the mountains.
• Look for educational signs along the trail that provide information about the area.
• Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy at Grinnell Lake after reaching the glacier.
• If hiking with children, make sure they are prepared for the trek and stay within sight.
• Leave no trace: pack out what you bring in to keep the area pristine.
• Follow park regulations to ensure the safety and preservation of the park.

• Admission ticket fees
• Children Free
• Youth Free
• Adults Free
• Senior citizens Free

• Educational signage along the trail
• Seasonal ranger-led programs
• Marked hiking trails
• Photography hotspots
• Stunning views of the glacier and surrounding mountains
• Access to Grinnell Lake
• Accessible trail for most hikers
• Information center nearby
• Restrooms at the trailhead
• Parking available at Many Glacier
• Interpretive programs about glacial geology
• Wildlife viewing opportunities
• Varied terrain for hiking
• Wildflower viewing in summer months
• Picnic areas near the lake

No Special Occasion Reservation available!

• Monday Open 24 hours
• Tuesday Open 24 hours
• Wednesday Open 24 hours
• Thursday Open 24 hours
• Friday Open 24 hours
• Saturday Open 24 hours
• Sunday Open 24 hours