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Hidden Lake Overlook via Hidden Lake Trail in Glacier National Park

The Hidden Lake Trail is a stunning, short hike that offers a rewarding mix of alpine scenery and wildlife. The trail starts at Logan Pass, winding through breathtaking meadows known as the Hanging Gardens, where you'll be treated to wildflowers in the summer and the sight of towering peaks like Bearhat Mountain. Keep an eye out for mountain goats and marmots as you hike along boardwalks and across streams. The panoramic views of Hidden Lake are simply unforgettable, making this a top hike for anyone visiting the park, although it can get crowded, so arriving early is key for a more peaceful experience. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Nature

  • Distance: 2.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 577 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 7,172 ft
  • Elevation loss: 577 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 6,654 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 11 m
  • Moving speed: 2.3 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.4 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 26 m
  • Global speed: 1.9 mph

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  • Distance: 2.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 577 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 7,172 ft
  • Elevation loss: 577 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 6,654 ft
  • Moving time: 1 h 11 m
  • Moving speed: 2.3 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.4 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 26 m
  • Global speed: 1.9 mph

About this trail

Name: Hidden Lake Overlook via Hidden Lake Trail in Glacier National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier County, Montana, United States (48.69561 -113.71765)

End: Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier County, Montana, United States (48.69561 -113.71770)

Coordinates: 48.68720 -113.74187 48.69563 -113.71765

Topography: Glacier County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🎒Outdoor Daypacks - Lightweight backpacks designed for carrying maps and essential gear
🛰️Satellite Messengers - Emergency SOS and two-way messaging for off-grid adventures
📷Action Cameras - Rugged cameras to document your journeys across rugged terrain
🔌Solar Panel Charger - Charge gear sustainably outdoors
🥩Freeze-Dried Meals - Nutritious and lightweight food for remote expeditions

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