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Glacier Lake

Glacier National Park, Montana

A remote alpine lake in Glacier National Park, Glacier Lake is accessed by backcountry trails and surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. It is not commonly used for boating due to its remote, primitive nature.

  • No developed boat ramps

  • Accessible only via backcountry hiking

  • Best suited for non-motorized, pack-in watercraft

  • Permit required for backcountry camping

  • No motorized watercraft allowed (park regulation)

  • Lake McDonald

  • St. Mary Lake

  • Two Medicine Lake

  • Many Glacier

  • Hidden Lake

  • Fishing

  • Canoeing

  • Hiking

  • Wildlife viewing

  • Backcountry camping

  • Many Glacier Campground

  • St. Mary Campground

  • Avalanche Campground

  • Backcountry sites: Gunsight Lake, Lake Ellen Wilson, etc.

  • Permit required for all backcountry sites

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