McDonald Lake Trail

NATIONAL PARK TRAIL | West Glacier

From the campground, Lake McDonald Trail follows the lakeshore to the southwest, upon reaching the Camas Road near Fish Creek.

Length: 8.7 miles

Trail Begins: Apgar

Trail Ends: North Lake McDonald Road

USGS Map1: Park Map

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  • BIRD WATCHING
  • ENVIRONMENTAL
  • HIKING
  • NATURE AREA
  • PICNICKING
  • SIGHTSEEING
  • WALKING
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • TRAIL
  • Lake McDonald Trail is located at Fish Creek Campground or 2.8 miles west on North Lake McDonald Road, and then 2 miles to Kelly Camp.1

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