**Yes, you can take your Bear Spray across the border. I only really know the Red Rock Canyon area and the Cameron Lake area. Hiking experts can probably give you hints for Waterton Lakes hikes. You can combine that with a boat tour to take some miles from the hike and also learn about the area. The same goes for Many Glacier, the Grinnell Glacier Hike is similar, gorgeous.go as far as the snow allows. The Lake-side section is about 7.5 miles one way.but you can turn around. The Two Medicine Lake hike as far/long as you like to continue or as far as the snow or mud allows. Sorry if it caused you any inconvenience.Ī 1-3 hour hike Where? There are some in all three areas. Surprises are nice sometimes, but not when you are planning a trip or trying to advise visitors when to plan their trips. That made us wonder if there was extra avalanche and rock fall damage they were dealing with. The official announcement came as a total surprise to everyone.the park's officials did not post its "earliest possible" opening date as they have for years. Welcome to Hike 734 where you'll find trail and trip info for every mile of trail in Glacier National Park in description and beautiful video form! They are not stalkers but mama bears are protecting cubs right now and those mamas are ferocious. Bears are out and about like crazy this year. If you do want to hike, it is a very good idea to hike with bear spray or take a ranger led hike where the ranger carries spray. East side hikes are more scenic with grander views. If GTTSR is not open and since this is basically a one-day drive through, I think they may recommend some hikes in Two Medicine or Many Glacier valley instead of the Avalanche Lake hike. *Local hikers will have been on other trails already and will have input on the current status of other hikes. June is historically our rainiest month up here. Trails at lower elevations can be fairly clear yet muddy when it rains. Trails can also be muddy and icy sections in shade. Same with the top section of the Highline.also at Logan Summit. The Hidden Lake overlook trail when the road opens can be snowy and icy. Beyond Sunday, the weather looks better.but it could still surprise everyone. It also slows down re-installation of the road barriers. What happens then is the plowed part of the road has to be re-plowed and any rain loosened rock fall cleared. We have had snow the last couple of days and 90% chance of Thunderstorms predicted for today and more on Saturday.that usually means more snow up high at Logan Summit or at least some rain. None of us ever know when it will be open until it is announced on the website. Many years the road won't open until into July. ![]() ![]() It usually opens on a Friday.Įarlier in the season we had a hot spell and everyone was hoping the road might be open by this weekend.didn't happen. Once that is decided, it will not open sooner. When they do that means it will open on that date but is could also be delayed by weather. The park has not yet announced an "earliest possible" opening date.
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