Kinnimiki Creek

Forest and Fire Nature Trail

~14 min drive

Welcome to the Forest & Fire Nature Trail. Depending on where you’re from, the word “wildfire” can be letters on a page or... a whole lot more. For some, the word “wildfire” can trigger dramatic and visceral recall of the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of the earth on fir…

Skookoleel Creek

~3 min drive

Moderate creek-side hike with steady climbing and scenic drainage views.

Kimmerly Creek

~7 min drive

Steep creek drainage hike with 2,100 ft gain near Kimmerly Creek, Montana.

Danny on - Long Way

~7 min drive

Moderate 3.6-mile Montana trail with 572 ft elevation gain.

Forest and Fire Nature Trail Fire Ecology

~14 min drive

This trail is a great place to explore a post-fire environment. Any disturbance—whether that’s a fire, an avalanche, a landslide, or a pest outbreak—resets the ecological clock. The mature trees die, opening the canopy to light and making way for new species to take hold. Grad…

Forks Patrol

~3 min drive

Remote 16-mile backcountry trail with 2,400 ft gain through Montana wilderness.

Glacier View Mtn.

~9 min drive

Moderate 5.65-mile climb to alpine views with 1,737 ft elevation gain.

Summit House Sm

~8 min drive

Quick 3.4-mile hike with 937 ft gain near Summit House.

Apgar Lookout Trailhead

~22 min drive

This trail leads to the Apgar Fire Lookout, offering an expansive view of Lake McDonald and the surrounding valley. This particular view is shared online via a live webcam. The webcam view is available at www.nps.gov/glac. Apgar Fire Lookout Distance: 3.6 mi (5.8 km), one wa…

Warming Hut Loop

~6 min drive

Moderate 9-mile loop with 642 ft gain through Montana backcountry.