ACTIVITY IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
Trail of the Cedars & Avalanche Lake Hike
Stroll the flat, boardwalked Trail of the Cedars through dense, mossy forest, then continue up the moderate trail (about 4–6 miles round-trip depending where you stop) along a roaring creek to Avalanche Lake, ringed by waterfalls and steep cliffs.
Duration3h 30m
CostFree (park entrance fee required)
Best Timeafternoon
AreaLake McDonald / Avalanche Area
Why We Recommend It
This is one of Glacier’s best ‘jungle wild’ experiences—ferns, huge trees, and a turquoise lake—without technical terrain, ideal for an intermediate solo hiker.
Location
West Glacier, MT 59936, USA
Free (park entrance fee required)
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