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Rocky Point View of Lake McDonald
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AaronLavanchy
August 17, 2023
Hiking
Rocky Point overlooks Lake McDonald, which is the biggest lake in Glacier National Park. The mountains provide a beautiful backdrop for the lake and also act as a rain block, resulting in a mild, damp climate.
Sigrid
February 2, 2020
Hiking
Lake McDonald is the largest lake in Glacier National Park in Flathead County / Montana. Nearby is the beautifully situated Apgar Campground and a visitor center.
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Elevation 960 m
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