About trails in Glacier County, Montana

Glacier County has 129 named trails on the map, covering 519 miles in total, an average of 4.0 miles per trail. That is the 11th largest mapped trail network among 39 counties in Montana. 102 of them are tagged for hiking.

The longest single trail is Piegan Pass Trail, at 34.1 miles. 31 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 33 trailheads, 70 campsites, 142 waterfalls, and 2 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Babb, East Glacier Park Village, and St. Mary.

What the trails in Glacier County are like

By length, 40 are under a mile, 49 run 1 to 5 miles, and 31 are 5 miles or longer. 11 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Ptarmigan Trail, at 29.3 miles.

Every one carries a difficulty rating: 47 easy, 62 moderate, and 11 hard. Of the 118 with measured elevation, Boulder Pass Trail climbs the most, about 18,161 ft, and 31 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

Hiking

102 trails

519Total miles

70Campsites

2Boat launches

142Waterfalls

33Trailheads

Piegan Pass TrailHike34.1 mi Ptarmigan TrailHike29.3 mi Redgap Pass TrailHike29.0 mi CDT fccCM - Chief Mountain Route to CanadaHike27.4 mi Stoney Indian Pass TrailHike26.5 mi Rocky Ridge Trail22.3 mi Pitamakan PassHike20.9 mi Siyeh Pass TrailHike15.3 mi Triple DivideHike11.5 mi North Boundary TrailHike10.6 mi Waterton Valley TrailHike10.2 mi Saint Mary Lake TrailHike9.9 mi Helen Lake TrailHike8.5 mi Palookaville TrailHike8.2 mi Kipp Trail8.0 mi Boulder Pass TrailHike7.8 mi Dawson PassHike7.5 mi Red EagleHike7.3 mi Mt HenryHike7.2 mi Firebrand PassHike6.6 mi Swiftcurrent Pass/Continental Divide TrailHike6.6 mi Belly River TrailHike6.4 mi North Fork Belly River TrailHike6.4 mi Cracker Lake TrailHike6.2 mi Lower Two Medicine TrailHike6.0 mi Lee Ridge TrailHike5.9 mi Autumn Creek TrailHike5.8 mi Gable Pass TrailHike5.7 mi Rose Creek TrailHike5.5 mi Two Medicine South ShoreHike5.3 mi Porcupine Lookout TrailHike5.0 mi Waterton Lake TrailHike4.9 mi Two Medicine PassHike4.9 mi Autumn CreekHike4.8 mi Canal Trail4.4 mi Cosley Lake CutoffHike4.3 mi Iceberg Lake TrailHike4.2 mi Cleveland South Ridge RouteHike3.7 mi Squaw Flat Trail3.6 mi Grinnell Glacier TrailHike3.4 mi Jennings TrailHike3.1 mi Hyde Creek TrailHike2.9 mi Mokowanis Lake TrailHike2.8 mi Dry ForkHike2.7 mi Mettler Coulee TrailHike2.7 mi Barrington Trail2.6 mi Divide CreekHike2.5 mi Many Hides Trail2.5 mi Running Crane Trail2.3 mi Belly Ranger Station TrailHike2.3 mi Mettler Coulee Trail (172)Hike2.3 mi Bear Mountain Lookout TrailHike2.0 mi South Shore Josephine Lake TrailHike1.9 mi Medicine GrizzlyHike1.9 mi cdtHike1.9 mi Swiftcurrent Lake TrailHike1.9 mi Mad Wolf BoundaryHike1.8 mi Summit Campground Cutoff TrailHike1.8 mi Beaver Pond TrailHike1.8 mi Otatso Creek TrailHike1.7 mi Two Medicine-Heart Butte TrailHike1.6 mi Sherburne BoundaryHike1.6 mi Hyde Connector TrailHike1.5 mi Gambler Trail1.5 mi Spotted Wolf Trail1.5 mi Kootenai Cabin TrailHike1.4 mi Berthelson Trail1.3 mi North Shore Josephine Lake TrailHike1.3 mi Summit Trailhead Connector TrailHike1.3 mi Dog Gun TrailHike1.3 mi Grinnell Lake TrailHike1.3 mi Jackson Glacier TrailHike1.3 mi Saddle Horse Corral Trail1.2 mi Piegan Trail1.2 mi Switchyard Trail1.2 mi Cracker Flats Horse TrailHike1.1 mi Siyeh Bend CutoffHike1.1 mi Feather Plume CutoffHike1.1 mi Summit TrailheadHike1.1 mi Sherburne CutoffHike1.0 mi Augare Trail1.0 mi Milk River Ridge BdyHike0.9 mi Goat Haunt Overlook TrailHike0.9 mi Josephine WalkHike0.8 mi Apikuni Creek TrailHike0.8 mi Rising Sun TrailHike0.8 mi Oldman LakeHike0.8 mi Florence Falls TrailHike0.8 mi Hidden Lake Overlook TrailHike0.8 mi Kraigs-Pike Creek TrailHike0.7 mi Two Medecine South ShoreHike0.7 mi Aster ParkHike0.7 mi Elk Calf Mountain TrailHike0.7 mi McGovern Trail0.7 mi St Mary LakeHike0.6 mi Mt Henry / Appistoki Falls trailHike0.6 mi Swiftcurrent Lake/Continental Divide TrailHike0.6 mi St Mary Corral CutoffHike0.5 mi Continental Divide National Scenic TrailHike0.5 mi Spotted Eagle Trail0.5 mi Running Eagle FallsHike0.5 mi Sue Lake Observation TrailHike0.4 mi Rainbow Falls TrailHike0.4 mi Paradise PointHike0.3 mi Many Glacier Hotel ConnectorHike0.3 mi Sun Point Nature TrailHike0.3 mi Saint Mary Falls CutoffHike0.3 mi Waterton Valley SpurHike0.3 mi Trail Road0.3 mi No Name LakeHike0.3 mi Ptarmigan CutoffHike0.2 mi Swiftcurrent Pass TrailHike0.2 mi Two Medecine Connector TrailHike0.2 mi Swiftcurrent Cutoff TrailHike0.2 mi Lake Frances Camp TrailHike0.2 mi Dawson CutoffHike0.2 mi Spotted Robe Trail0.1 mi Virginia Falls Viewpoint TrailHike0.1 mi Gunsight Horse Trail CutoffHike0.1 mi Two Medecine Boat DockHike0.1 mi

Trails by town in Glacier County

Babb

37 trails nearby

East Glacier Park Village

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 25, 2026.