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McDonald Creek – Apgar Bike Trail loop from West Glacier

McDonald Creek – Apgar Bike Trail loop from West Glacier

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4.8

(3805)

5,880

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McDonald Creek – Apgar Bike Trail loop from West Glacier

00:33

9.26km

30m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: June 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Flathead National Forest

Glacier National Park

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Camper Parking

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861 m

Glacier National Park Entrance (West Glacier)

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Entrance to Glacier National Park from West Glacier.
The park encompasses over 1 million acres (4,000 km2) and includes parts of two mountain ranges (sub-ranges of the Rocky Mountains), over …

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4.20 km

McDonald Creek

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As you continue, you'll come across McDonald Creek. It's a lovely spot to pause and enjoy. The creek flows from McDonald Lake into the Middle Fork of the Flathead River, …

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5.08 km

Apgar Bike Trail

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Going to Apgar Trail, this 4.0 mile paved out-and-back is an easy route and runs parallel to the highway. Apgar Trail is a popular trail for camping, road biking, and …

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9.26 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

2.67 km

1.84 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.29 km

2.45 km

482 m

Elevation

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Saturday 27 June

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