The trail wasn’t too strenuous and the reward at the end was fabulous. Way to scarry for me.Īlthough I live in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, the trails in Glacier National Park rate high on my list of memorable hikes.ĭuring my years of working at Glacier Park Lodge it was hard to get more than one day off from work, so the Iceberg Lake trail was perfect for that one day off. But, there were a few other people on the trail that didn’t move away. about 20 yards!!! So, we hiked on and left them. We lost them in the tall foliage and when we saw them again they were getting way too close…. I am looking forward to next year in Glacier Park. We also saw a bull moose, bull elk, & some mule deer. It was hard to get their picture because they kept disappearing in the tall foliage and it was raining so my camera lense kept getting all wet. The momma grizzly was digging on log and then the cubs went over to it to check it out. We saw the momma grizzly with her 3 cubs along the side of the trail. I got to see a grizzly bear for the 1st time. In Aug of 2010,as we hiked the Iceberg Lake Trail, We hiked the Iceberg Lake Trail and then the Ptarmigan Tunnel Trail the next day. My husband rented a cottage in Many Glacier for my birthday. Why Iceberg Lake is My Favorite Glacier National Park Hike Simply click here to return to Your Favorite Glacier National Park Hikes. Join in and write your own page! It’s easy to do. Thank you for the beautiful video…….a trip to this park definitely needs to be on my bucket list…….are those grizzlies? I will be there in July 2010 and have looked at quite a few traveler’s videos, but yours is award winning! Thank you. Thank you for sharing your beautiful film! thank you again.Īfter seeing your video, I am so excited to be visiting the park during the coming month (August 2011). Fortunatley we were late and my boss met us as we hit the open slopes above Swiftcurrent. As long as we were in the timber I was able to make out the tree top against the sky and knew we were on the trail. My horse the bronc that he was at least knw his way back to the corral. I went snow blind on the way back from Ice Berg in ’67 with a group that I could not let know I was not seeing well. Here is a 4 minute hiking video from our hike at Iceberg Lake:īoy does that bring back memories. You can see the trail on the lower right side of the photo. I took this aerial photo of Iceberg Lake. Our last trip to Glacier in June 2009, we took a helicopter flight over the park, it was awesome. We saw a big herd of mountain goats, traversed snow chutes and were just really in awe of the beauty all around us. Iceberg Lake is one of my favorite Glacier National Park hiking trails. We have been to Glacier National Park the last three years in early summer, so we have hiked a few places. Glacier is one of my favorite National Parks.
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