A park ranger speaks to a group of people on snowshoes in the forest

Winter Snowshoe Walk

Glacier National Park

  • Every week on Sunday and Saturday at 1:30 PM from December 23, 2023 to March 17, 2024
  • Free

Explore Glacier National Park on a two-hour ranger-led snowshoe walk and take an intimate look at the park in winter. Search for signs of wildlife, discover the plants and animals of the park, and enjoy the solitude of winter during this unique experience. 
Not recommended for children under age 6.

Participants should be prepared for a variety of winter conditions by wearing appropriate winter clothing, dressing in layers, and bringing water and snacks. You may use your own snowshoes or rent snowshoes for $2 at the Apgar Visitor Center beginning 1 hour prior to the program. Rental snowshoe availability is limited and only available for those participating in ranger-led snowshoe hikes. Snowshoe rentals are also available in neighboring communities.

Program is offered weather-permitting. Walks will be canceled if West Glacier temperatures are forecasted below 10° F.

Fees

Participants may use their own snowshoes or rent snowshoes for $2 at the Apgar Visitor Center beginning 1 hour prior to the program. Rental snowshoe availability is limited and only available for those participating in ranger-led snowshoe hikes. Snowshoe rentals are also available in neighboring communities.

Location

Meet at the Apgar Visitor Center

Latitude and Longitude 48.523107, -113.988484

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Sunday and Saturday

Dates:

December 23, 2023 to March 17, 2024

Time:

1:30 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Event Type

  • Hike
  • Walk
Tags: hike, ranger activities, snowshoe hike