Trail of the Cedars

A ranger leads a family on a boardwalk trail.

Quick Facts

Location:

Glacier National Park

Significance:

Nature Trail

Amenities

4 listed

Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trailhead, Wheelchair Accessible

Trail of the Cedars is a peaceful boardwalk nature trail along Avalanche Creek. Follow the boardwalk through old growth cedars, listen to the American dippers, and see the powerful force of water carving the Avalanche Gorge. 

Trail of the Cedars
0.9 mi (1.1 km) loop
Elevation gain: 83 ft (25 m)
Elevation loss: 83 ft (25 m)
Trailhead: Avalanche Picnic Area

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