The Top 6 Peaks in Glacier County
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Glacier County is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Glacier County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Glacier County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 2, 2025
Grinnell Glacier Overlook
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The Garden Wall Trail to Grinnell Glacier Overlook is strenuous. Not particularly long, but very steep. You gain a full 1.000 feet within 0.6 miles of hiking. So be prepared. …
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Swiftcurrent Fire Lookout
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The fire lookout remains closed to the public, but don’t let that discourage you from taking the trip up here! The scenery is remarkable, and the marmots are friendly! Bathe …
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Scenic Point, Glacier National Park
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The cliffs of Scenic Point in Glacier National Park are as stunning as they are daring. But don't worry there is plenty of space to stay away from the edge. :) And the views are still amazing in every direction.
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Divide Mountain Vista, Glacier Nat'l Park
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This mountain's shape represents almost perfectly the nearby Continental Divide several miles further west, the watershed along which waters either drain toward the Pacific or the Atlantic/Caribbean side of the North American continent.
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Sherburn Peak and Chief Mountain from Chief Mountain Highway
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For hundred miles along the Chief Mountain Highway the western horizon toward Glacier National Park is dominated by the impressive silhouettes of Chief Mountain and Sherburn Peak.
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View of Swiftcurrent Glacier and Mount Grinnell
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Over this section, you will traverse the northern, innermost wall of the cirque (or “punchbowl” as I like to call them) located to the west of Mount Grinnell. The section …
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