Place

Hidden Meadow Trailhead

Seven figures stand at the edge of a pond. Several are holding large nets and wearing waders.
Students at the park-led Hidden Meadow Bioblitz.

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Quick Facts
Location:
Glacier National Park
This peaceful and relatively flat trail takes you to a meadow and pond with good birding opportunities. 

Hidden Meadow 
Distance: 1.5 mi (2.4 km), one way
Elevation gain: 337 ft (103 m)
Elevation loss: 103 ft (31 m)
Trailhead: 3 miles south of Polebridge Ranger Station

While in Glacier National Park, please maintain extra awareness around water, steep dropoffs, and wildlife. You are responsible for your own safety.

Glacier National Park

Last updated: February 26, 2026