Iceberg Lake from Swiftcurrent Lake via Ptarmigan Falls in Glacier National Park
The hike to Iceberg Lake offers stunning scenery and an unforgettable experience. After a steep early ascent, the trail evens out, revealing breathtaking views of towering peaks like Mt. Wilbur and Swiftcurrent Mountain. You'll pass through forests, meadows, and valleys filled with wildflowers and wildlife like moose or even bears. The shimmering blue of Iceberg Lake surrounded by floating icebergs is a picture-perfect reward at the end of this moderate hike. #Hike #Mountain #River #Waterfall #Forest #Nature #Glacier
- Distance: 11.6 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,896 ft
- Maximum elevation: 6,148 ft
- Elevation loss: 1,909 ft
- Minimum elevation: 4,925 ft
- Moving time: 3 h 34 m
- Moving speed: 3.2 mph
- Maximum speed: 7.8 mph
- Total time: 4 h 14 m
- Global speed: 2.7 mph
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Name: Iceberg Lake from Swiftcurrent Lake via Ptarmigan Falls in Glacier National Park GPS track, route, trail
Start: Ptarmigan Trail, Glacier County, Montana, United States (48.80099 -113.65956)
End: Ptarmigan Trail, Glacier County, Montana, United States (48.80086 -113.65920)
Coordinates: 48.79848 -113.74233 48.82754 -113.65920
Topography: Glacier County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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United States > Montana > Glacier County
The hike to Iceberg Lake in Glacier National Park offers a stunning journey through alpine terrain. Starting in the Many Glacier area, the trail winds through open meadows with wildflowers, forested paths, and striking vistas of rugged peaks. Key highlights include Ptarmigan Falls and the serene Iceberg Lake…
Distance: 9.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,952 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,148 ft
