Share Our World: 5 hikes in Glacier National Park, Montana

During our week in Montana we went on 5 hikes. This is a compilation of the ratings and a few pictures of each hike.

Bowman Lake Hike
This hike gets a 10/10

Sara's Rating	Part of hike	My thoughts
2	Access to trail	Parking close to trail head. Limited parking, get there early!
2	Difficulty	very flat terrain
2	Views	Beautiful green with gimps of the lake along the way
2	Destination	The hike started with the best view of the lake, there were other places we stopped that had fantastic views
2	Time on trial	2.5 hours. Great amount of time for me

Hidden Lake Overlook Hike
This hike gets a 10/10

Sara's Rating	Part of hike	My thoughts
2	Access to trail	Parking close to trail head. Very big parking lot at Logan Pass
1	Difficulty	1.5 miles of great trail. The hardest part was the very slippery snow... in July!
2	Views	Great and diverse views the whole way
2	Destination	The overlook has great views
2	Time on trial	2.5 hours. Great amount of time for me

1- Extra point for the cool mountain goats on the trail!

John's Lake Loop Hike
This hike gets a 10/10

Sara's Rating	Part of hike	My thoughts
2	Access to trail	Parking close to trail head.
2	Difficulty	1.8 miles in a loop. We only did a small portion and it was very easy. Great flat trail.
2	Views	stunning views of the river through the tress. Bonus the sound of the rushing water!
2	Destination	we didn't make it to the lake, the whole hike was the destination
2	Time on trial	2 hours. Great amount of time for me

Trail of Cedars Nature Trail Hike
This hike gets a 10/10

Sara's Rating	Part of hike	My thoughts
2	Access to trail	Parking close to trail head. Limited parking, get there early!
2	Difficulty	Wonderfully easy, short .60-mile (0.97 km) mile on a raised board walk
2	Views	Amazing
2	Destination	Gorgeous gorge/waterfall
2	Time on trial	27 minutes, probably about an hour if you did the loop

Avalanche Lake Hike
This hike gets a 7/10

Sara's Rating	Part of hike	My thoughts
2	Access to trail	Parking close to trail head. Limited parking, get there early!
1	Difficulty	moderate, 4.5 miles and 730 feet elevation gain
1	Views	You are in Montana! The hike follows a river a lot of the time, there were parts of the hike I didn't care for
2	Destination	Beautiful Lake, with at least 6 waterfalls going into it
1	Time on trial	3.5 hours from sign, 3 hours from falls