use the following search parameters to narrow your results: A page dedicated to the best park in the National Parks system. This is not true. United States 4,924 contributions 229 helpful votes +1. Important Update for 2020: The park shuttle is not operating in 2020. [–]SlurpingPlatypus[S] 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (2 children). As of July 13th the Grinnell side of Piegan pass is still closed: https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/upload/GLAC_OpeningJuly13.pdf. We had already hiked Grinnell Glacier, so we were ready for an easy hike. Looking for any and all tips. Grinnell Glacier Trail From Josephine Lake to Glacier Overlook/ 3.7 mi. https://www.kpax.com/news/western-montana-news/going-to-the-sun-road-partially-opening-in-glacier-national-park, https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/upload/GLAC_OpeningJuly13.pdf. So far the prettiest hike that’s currently open is the hike to Sperry Chalet. See park web site for map with latest area closure. REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc. π Rendered by PID 2971 on r2-app-0e8c2d33040dd1dc2 at 2020-12-02 14:41:28.957110+00:00 running 31b5616 country code: US. The park superintendent has been outspoken that opening the GTTSR is a priority and they are looking at using Sun Point on St Mary Lake as a turn around. Trail Status Reports Throughout 2020 some areas of the east side of the park will remain closed and trails in those areas may not be open. This will be our first time there and my first time in a National Park. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. I’m heading on a trip through the entire West, but my favorite stop is gonna be Glacier NP, and O really want to hike Grinnell Glacier. You can still do this hike out-and-back from Logan Pass. Day 2 – Highline Trail To Grinnell Glacier Overlook. ... and lovely to stand in the "glacier-carved amphitheater" at the end. Yeah, it’s quite unfortunate. I have been doing a lot of research and planning and put the Highline Trail at the top of our day hike list only to find out today that this trail doesnt open until July. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in India. Is this a place or activity you would suggest for, Are the prices for this place or activity, Is this a must-do if you are travelling with a, Is this attraction a good place to visit on a, Is this a romantic place or activity that you would suggest for, We join the boat tour in Many glacier, and there is an optional hike to the Grinnell lake, as there is a guide to lead us, why not join it? The Grinnell glacier trail is closed if you try to access it from Many Glacier. Please note that there is a fee to ride the two boats.) I would like to get to Logan Pass to hike the Highline, have any ideas on how I could get to Logan Pass? and join one of thousands of communities. Three gorgeous miles. You do need to make sure you make plenty of noise and carry bear spray as this area is know for bears. Grinnell Glacier Trail, located in the Many Glacier area, is one of the most popular hikes in Glacier National Park, and for good reason. https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/upload/Opening_June26.jpg, [–]lsass 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (11 children). For me, the highlights were getting to the lake to spend some time alone as we were the first two. (self.GlacierNationalPark), submitted 4 months ago by SlurpingPlatypus. As others have noted, it IS so totally worth it to divert off-trail to do the quick uphill hike to see "Hidden Falls." Definitely worth a hike. The main trail and the trail from the Lake Josephine boat dock join up at the far end (the western end) of Lake Josephine. Second, We’ll be traveling in an RV, which is over the 21 foot length limitation from Logan Pass to Rising Sun. [–]SlurpingPlatypus[S] 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (0 children). GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, MONTANA (June 28, 2020) — Becky Dunavant went up the trail shaking a big bag of M&Ms at her three boys. Yes, you cannot drive an RV that size on the GTTSR. These reports contain the most recent information available for listed trail segments. This is where the climbing begins and the views really start to get good. That’s good news, there’s a lot to unpack there. It’s open if you try to access it from Piegan Pass, but that would make for a long day. The park began increasing recreational access and services on a limited basis on June 8. You can still do this hike out-and-back from Logan Pass. Is Grinnell Glacier Trail open, or when will it be? Vistors from neighboring Waterton Lakes National Park can cross into Glacier at Goat Haunt – the two parks together constitute the world’s first International Peace Park, founded 1932. Access to the eastern side of Glacier National Park is closed due to COVID-19 precautions. Users have reported that Grinnell Glacier can still be accessed from the western side of Glacier National Park. Our tour boats can cut four miles round-trip off the hike to Grinnell Glacier. [–]lsass 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (1 child). [–]SlurpingPlatypus[S] 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (0 children). With Grinnell Glacier access restricted (Covid), we accessed via the Highline trail (Logan Pass visitor center), climbed to the Grinnell Overlook (via Garden Wall trail), and returned via the Loop trail (to the Loop parking lot for pickup). That would be about a 15 mile hike in and out from Logan Pass. Users have reported that Grinnell Glacier can still be accessed from the western side of Glacier National Park. 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This trail starts just outside of the Logan Pass Visitors Center so you can park there or in that general area. [–]dc122186 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (10 children). We will be staying on the east side of the park near the Many Glacier Hotel.. I'm going to Glacier mid July and heading home the 16th or 17th. Experience the best spots on one of the best public trails in America. more, Commonly searched for in Glacier National Park. Grinnell Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana.Named after George Bird Grinnell, the lake has an opaque turquoise appearance from the rock flour (silt) which is transported to the lake from Grinnell Glacier. © 2020 reddit inc. All rights reserved. Projected initial clearing date: 7/30/2020 per 658 Grinnell Glacier – 10.3mi / 16.5km. I highly recommend this hike for anyone looking for an easy but beautiful way to spend a morning or afternoon. I do not believe that the current status of the GTTSR (closed to cars after avalanche) will stay that way for much longer. Its vistas are incredible (and well documented online) and the trail is well maintained and can be hiked if you are in reasonable shape. First, will Grinnell Glacier Trail be accessible from Logan Pass if I take the GTTSR? It's the same walk through the woods (sans the Nature Talks) back to the boat dock, with outhouses near the dock area. The Grinnell Glacier Trail is one of the most scenic hikes in Glacier National Parks. Photograph wolves, grizzlies, black bear, moose, elk, bald eagles, mountain goats, and big horn sheep in northern Montana. Not a hard trail but well worth the trip! The trail is closed, as the park is closed east of the continental divide. Do you know of any hikes with views similar to the mountains on Grinnell Glacier Trail? The trail is closed, as the park is closed east of the continental divide. When the trail opens for the season (varies on conditions per year), boat service departs daily at 8:30 a.m. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. i think it's better to follow a guide if you don't have much experience in hiking, otherwise you may get lost, the trail is between easy to. This did it. ... ELKW wrote a review May 2020. Even if you're on a Ranger-led hike to the lake's edge (as we were), there's still. Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Glacier National Park closed the park to visitors on March 24, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Glacier National Park: Crown of the Continent. Mount Gould towers above you the entire time as you climb 1600 vertical feet! Access the start of this route from the Grinnell Glacier Trailhead parking area, west of Swiftcurrent Lake. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the date(s) you selected. Access via Many Glacier is not possible this year. *Grinnell Glacier Hike. The trail is typically open from early June through late September, depending on the amount of snowfall. Yeah, that one is my second favorite so if it opens that’s definitely my move, but if nothing more opens Sperry Chalet it is. My comment was that even the way you mentioned would not be possible. Thank you everyone for the information, so from what I gather the trail is closed but could possibly be open from an alternate point (not Many Glacier) by the time I’m there? Second, We’ll be traveling in an RV, which is over the 21 foot length limitation from Logan Pass to Rising Sun. This short uphill hike to the falls is a bit steep, but VERY short! There is a swinging bridge near the end, just need to be be careful, take care of the young kids when walking across that bridge. That would make parking at Piegan Pass feasible. Grinnell Lake is accessible via the Grinnell Glacier Trail and is 3.2 miles (5.1 km) from the Many Glacier Hotel. Round-trip mileage is 7 miles with 1600 foot elevation gain. Check out the Highline Trail. CLOSED as part of general east side closure due to pandemic. Start out on the first two level miles along Swiftcurrent Lake and Lake Josephine's eastern and northern shores on the appropriately named North Shore Lake Josephine Trail.Towards the end of Lake Josephine, look for the right-hand turn onto the Grinnell Glacier Trail. This hike is going to be an all day adventure that ends with a gorgeous view of Grinnell Glacier! We took the boat across both lakes to this lovely trail that leads to beautiful Lake Grinnell. Would this effect our access to Grinnell Glacier Trail? Thanks! “I have to bribe them,” she joked. Trailhead: Follow the Many Glacier Road straight ahead until you see clearly marked signs for the Grinnell Glacier Trail. Lake Josephine to Grinnell Glacier. They are asking about July 25th. [–]dc122186 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (1 child). I’m hard pressed to find any definitive information online so I’m wondering if Grinnell Glacier Trail is included in the closure and if it is, will it be open by around 7/25? Grinnell Glacier is without question one of the most iconic places in Glacier National Parks. [–]lsass 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (3 children), The GTTSR will be open on the 13th: https://www.kpax.com/news/western-montana-news/going-to-the-sun-road-partially-opening-in-glacier-national-park. Filmed on a late June hike on Grinnell Glacier Trail in perfect weather. Arriving at Grinnell Glacier. Gorgeous view of Glacier NP from a few months ago ... Milky way core setting at heaven’s peak. [–]TwoMedFan 6 points7 points8 points 4 months ago (3 children). We saw a moose and her baby on the lake. We are obtaining packs with chest and waist buckles and currently looking into shoes. (Boat rides across Swiftcurrent Lake and Lake Josephine can shorten the hike to about 7 miles. we saw a deer, also the guide point out a bear foot print to us. It's likely that the Logan Pass area will be open by the 25th. For your day two I would recommend the Highline Trail to Grinnell Glacier Overlook. This newsletter gives details on photographing Lake McDonald, the Logan Pass, the Highline Trail, the Hidden Lake Trail, St. Mary Lake, the Many Glacier area, Iceberg Lake, Grinnell Glacier, and trails in the Swiftcurrent area. But the hike to the Grinnell lake from the Josephine lake was management for most of the people, we walked with 2 kids are fine. Highly recommend this route as. We started this hike from Many Glacier Hotel, so it was about 8 miles round trip with most of it quite flat. The Grinnell Glacier trail is located in a section of the park called Many Glacier (pretty sure that name has something to do with the many glaciers in that area). people at the lake that morning. I recommend turning around at or before you reach Glacier Park Chalet. We finally made it to Glacier National Park in August 2020 and at the top of our list was to hike the Highline Trail. And that’s if Logan Pass and the Highline are open by the time you get there. Thank you. Yeah, looked it up and can’t go past Avalanche Campground with a vehicle over 21 feet in length. I’m going to be doing a lot of hiking through al of the Rockies on this trip so I was hoping to see some of the unique mountains in Glacier. See pictures and our review of Grinnell Glacier. I am a Glacier newbie and will be going July 24-Aug 1 2021! Access to the eastern side of Glacier National Park is closed due to COVID-19 precautions. 2. Please choose a different date. There were tons of clouds at first, but as they lifted, the views were great. The alternative trailhead that is mentioned (hiking in via Piegan Pass from Siyeh Bend) would make it something like 34 miles round trip to Grinnell Glacier. Just booked our fights into FCA. This is not true. You may also enconter wild animal on the trail, e.g. [–]SlurpingPlatypus[S] 2 points3 points4 points 4 months ago (8 children). The hike will take you through cliffs, meadows, and many lakes en route to the end of the trail, where you will get to see a glacier up close. [–]dc122186 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (12 children). Grinnell Glacier is in the heart of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana.The glacier is named for George Bird Grinnell, an early American conservationist and explorer, who was also a strong advocate of ensuring the creation of Glacier National Park. Tentative start on July 17th depending on trail conditions. moderate, it takes about an hour walking from the dock of Lake Josephine to the lake Grinnell, you can see some waterfalls (may formed by the melting snow), but at the Grinnell lake, you can't see the Grinnell glacier, if you want to see the glacier, you need to do a few more hours hike and the hike is a tough one. Grinnell Glacier. I saw some information that basically the entire eastern portion of the park is close due to the Blackfeet tribe not wanting to be badly affected by Coronavirus. Would this effect our access to Grinnell Glacier Trail? I think we'd gotten to the Falls viewing platform in around 5 or 6 minutes (and we're all inour 60's)! plenty of time to get to the lake & hang out there for maybe 20 - 30 minutes. By the way, the toilet in the trail is very very primitive, many many flies and with very awful smell. Rendered by PID 2971 on r2-app-0e8c2d33040dd1dc2 at 2020-12-02 14:41:28.957110+00:00 running 31b5616 country code: US. A better option is to take the Highline Trail to the Grinnell Glacier Overlook and look down on it from above. The Grinnell glacier trail is closed if you try to access it from Many Glacier. Answer 1 of 2: The trail status site says this trail is scheduled for opening July 27, 2018; do the trails ever open earlier than expected? They may be outdated and inaccurate regarding downed trees, brush, or other dynamic natural conditions or events. Regardless of when and how far the GTTSR opens you will not be able to drive to Many Glacier this summer. Note: As of August 2020, visitors cannot access this route via the trailhead shown on this page. The scenery in the Grinnell lake is beautiful, you can stay there for a rest, to enjoy the beautiful nature. Grinnell Lake Trail, Glacier National Park: See 27 reviews, articles, and 58 photos of Grinnell Lake Trail, ranked No.28 on Tripadvisor among 57 attractions in Glacier National Park. Summer months open the park’s famous backcountry, which is home to more than 700 miles of hiking trails, to travelers from near and far. The first two level miles are spent briefly along Swiftcurrent Lake and Lake Josephine’s north shores. ... Christine Smith November 5, 2020. Tweet; My friend and I are coming to Glacier for 10 days. by Shailey | Sep 9, 2020 | Uncategorized Shailey | Sep 9, 2020 | Uncategorized This may change in the future. First, will Grinnell Glacier Trail be accessible from Logan Pass if I take the GTTSR? Grinnell Glacier is the most frequently visited glacier in Glacier National Park with an incredible trail along the way. Note: As of August 2020, visitors cannot access this route via the trailhead shown on this page. Continue along the trail, which climbs over a tricky stretch of rock and gravel moraine for about .2 miles, which is the steepest and most difficult part of the trail. Fantastic, funny boat operator who went out of his way to let us watch bears on the shore of Lake Josephine. The lake is lovely & reminds me a lot of Avalanche Lake near Lake McDonald. It’s just over 3 miles, one way, to Grinnell Glacier from this point. I understand that. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Is Grinnell Glacier Trail open, or when will it be? So unless you have that stamina, I think you are out of luck with hiking the Grinnell Glacier Trail this year. Once at the end of the lakes, the elevation begins. Date of experience: September 2020. The trail is so nice, beautiful, and relaxing. Considering that OP has 19 days until their trip, it’s a possibility. It’s open if you try to access it from Piegan Pass, but that would make for a long day. At the trails end, you’ll arrive at the massive Grinnell Glacier and the stunning, milky turquoise waters of Upper Grinnell … The Grinnell Glacier Trail is gorgeous, and that in itself is worth the trip! It's a very pleasant hike that also takes you along Lake Josephine. [–]lsass 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (9 children). When hiking the Grinnell Glacier Trail, a hiker will pass by crystal clear mountain lakes, towering mountains and will have the unique opportunity to stand on a glacier if one chooses. Please give any info you think a newbie needs along with how I should be preparing now. [–]lsass 2 points3 points4 points 4 months ago (13 children). Grinnell Glacier is the most accessible glacier in the park, and the trail one of the most scenic. Many Glacier is on the east side of the park, but in order to get to the area, you have to enter Glacier NP through a different entrance. 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