Ptarmigan Tunnel
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Scenic spot in Glacier County, Montana
The Ptarmigan Tunnel was built in 1930 through the Ptarmigan Wall at an elevation of 7,200 feet in Glacier National Park, near Many Glacier, in Montana, US. The 250-foot manmade tunnel allows hikers to avoid a strenuous climb over very steep terrain between Many Glacier and the Belly River valley.
Address: Montana 59928
Hours: Open now
Phone: (406) 888-7800
Roughly 4.2 miles from the trailhead you'll reach a series of waterfalls and cascades tumbling down Ptarmigan Creek in the valley below the trail. Just beyond ...
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Try this 10.6-mile out-and-back trail near Siyeh Bend, Montana. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h ...
Apr 20, 2018 · Hiking Ptarmigan Tunnel in Glacier National Park is a dance between meadow and forest. It's the perfect butt-kicking, beautiful hike.
The Ptarmigan Tunnel was built in 1930 through the Ptarmigan Wall at an elevation of 7,200 feet (2,200 m) in Glacier National Park, near Many Glacier, ...
Duration: 14:43
Posted: Aug 13, 2023
Posted: Aug 13, 2023
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Trail through the woods is fairly steep, continues up and around past Ptarmigan Lake (a hidden gem) and up to the tunnel. Gorgeous views back down the valley.
This moderately strenuous hike ascends to a tunnel piercing the Ptarmigan Valley's knife-edge headwall with stunning views of the peaks soaring above Many ...
Oct 10, 2023 · Located at about 7200 feet (2195 m) of elevation, Ptarmigan Tunnel is now a popular day hiking destination, as well as part of various multi-day ...
$14.95
The 250 foot man-made tunnel that goes through the knife edge ridge of Ptarmigan Wall is a treat, with breathtaking views on both sides.