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Josephine Lake Trail

Glacier National Park Montana

Listing Type: National Park Trail
City: Glacier National Park Montana
Region: Glacier Country
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Lake Josephine Trail is accessed by a paved footpath from the upper Swiftcurrent boat dock and runs west to the foot of Lake Josephine where it continues around the north shore of the lake as a dirt trail. At midpoint along the lake, a trail to Grinnell Glacier turns and climbs to the west. Continuing to the head of Josephine Lake, where again hikers may access Grinnell Glacier trail, via a steep cutoff climb. The Josephine Lake Trail then using boardwalks comes to a trail junction at the Oastler Shelter and upper boat dock. From this point the hiker may travel the south shore of Lake Josephine.

Length: 1.4 miles

Trail Beginning: Piegan Pass Trail.Trail End: Grinnell Glacier Trail

USGS Map1: Park Map

Directions: The Lake Josephine Trail is accessed by a paved footpath from the upper Swiftcurrent boat dock and runs west to the foot of Lake Josephine where it continues around the north shore of the lake as a dirt trail.

Trail Beginning: Piegan Pass Trail.Trail End: Grinnell Glacier Trail

Josephine Lake Trail
Glacier National Park, West Glacier, MT 59936

    Activities
  • Hiking
  • Walking
  • Sightseeing
  • Nature Area
  • Environmental
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Picnicking
  • Bird Watching
    Services
  • Trail





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