Backpack to Lincoln Lake
West Glacier, Montana
Details
Distance
16.75 miles
Elevation Gain
3747 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back
Description
Added by Lucas Moser
Backpack out to this stunning glacier-fed lake and enjoy views of the amazing waterfall.
It's a 1600 ft slow increase in elevation. You can walk around the loose rocks going around the lake for an additional 2 miles of hiking.
There is a back-country campground at the base of the glacier-fed lake and an amazing waterfall at the opposite end of the of the campground.
To camp overnight in Glacier National Park, you're required to have a backcountry permit. Get the latest information from the park at nps.gov/glac or call the park at (406) 888-7800.
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