Scenic drives at Glacier National Park — 7 hand-verified trails with the data below, and a guided option if you'd rather not plan it yourself.
| Trail | Length | Gain | Dog | Kids | Shade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail of the Cedars | 1 mi | 60 ft | No | 0+ | 90% |
| Rocky Point (Lake McDonald) | 2.3 mi | 260 ft | No | 5+ | 70% |
| St. Mary & Virginia Falls | 3.6 mi | 520 ft | No | 6+ | 60% |
| Hidden Lake Overlook | 2.8 mi | 540 ft | No | 6+ | 10% |
| Avalanche Lake | 5.9 mi | 730 ft | No | 7+ | 80% |
| Highline Trail to Haystack Pass | 7.2 mi | 830 ft | No | 12+ | 15% |
| Grinnell Glacier | 10.6 mi | 1840 ft | No | 12+ | 30% |
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