Mt. Brown Raptor Count

By hike734October 29, 2014June 8, 2016 Trip avalanche creek, Citizen Science, glacier, Glacier National Park, going-to-the-sun road, lake mcdonald, mountain goat, snyder ridge, swiftcurrent, swiftcurrent pass Leave a comment

I’ve really been enjoying the raptor counts in Glacier National Park. It’s always exciting to see loads of raptors and the company has been great. With Going-to-the-Sun Road being closed at Avalanche Creek, Swiftcurrent Pass was out. The weather precluded us from going on Tuesday, but with a good forecast for Wednesday, I put out…

Lincoln Lake

By hike734August 17, 2012December 3, 2014 Trip beaver chief falls, belton bridge, glacier, Glacier National Park, going-to-the-sun road, hike, lake ellen wilson, lake mcdonald, lincoln creek, lincoln lake, middle fork, snyder ridge, south boundary trail 5 Comments

Right off of Going to the Sun Road next to Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Lincoln Lake trailhead starts and heads up Snyder Ridge in a hurry. It doesn’t offer much in views except little pockets where you’ll get small views of the lake or some surrounding mountains. It starts out in the characteristic…

Snyder Ridge

By hike734June 27, 2011December 3, 2014 Trip apgar, fish lake, Glacier National Park, lake mcdonald, lake mcdonald lodge, lincoln lake, snyder ridge 3 Comments

The Snyder Ridge Trail starts near the Apgar Village on the east side of Lake McDonald with a humble trailhead and runs along the eastern shore parallel to Lake McDonald. The trail crosses the Lincoln Lake trail and eventually intersects the Sperry/Gunsight trail and empties at Lake McDonald Lodge. Trail starts out gaining elevation where…

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