Glacier National Park hiking guide
Grinnell Glacier Trail
A 10.6-mile out-and-back with 1,750 ft of climbing in Many Glacier, rated difficult.
Key facts
- Length
- 10.6 mi (17.0 km)
- Elevation gain
- 1,750 ft (534 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Difficult
- Area
- Many Glacier
- Highest point
- 6,527 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,886 ft
About Grinnell Glacier Trail
This trail offers breathtaking views of Grinnell Lake's emerald waters, created by glacial flour, and the majestic Angel Wing cliffs. Hikers can observe big game and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Continental Divide. The trail includes a boat ride option across Swiftcurrent and Lake Josephine to shorten the journey.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
