Grinnell Glacier

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Lake in Columbia FallsFree

Grinnell Glacier, Montana 59417, USA

About

A challenging 11-mile round-trip hike leading to a glacier surrounded by alpine lakes and mountain peaks. The trail offers an immersive, rugged experience through exposed terrain and vibrant wildflower meadows.

Written from public posts on TikTok and Instagram. Updated Sep 2026.

Highlights

  • Stunning views of glaciers and alpine lakes
  • Abundant mountain wildflowers
  • 10.6 to 11.1 mile round-trip hike
  • 1,600 feet of elevation gain
  • Exposed trail requires preparation for changing weather

Details

Address
Grinnell Glacier, Montana 59417, USA
Coordinates
48.75244, -113.72853

Good to know

Grinnell Glacier is a lake in Columbia Falls, United States. A challenging 11-mile round-trip hike leading to a glacier surrounded by alpine lakes and mountain peaks. The trail offers an immersive, rugged experience through exposed terrain and vibrant wildflower meadows.

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