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Kintla Trail

Passes Kintla Lake
Inside Glacier National Park
2,102 ft of climbing

16.8 mi out & back · 2,102 ft gain · 4,821 ft high point · Very hard

From Kintla Lake Head (Boat) Trailhead via the Boulder Pass Trail (2.9 mi)

In Glacier National Park · Montana · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This 16.8-mile out and back trail from Kintla Lake Head Trailhead via Boulder Pass Trail climbs 2,102 feet along Kintla Lake in Glacier National Park.

Elevation

2,102 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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5.3 mi from the trailhead
Kintla Lake Campground
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

8 mi from you
Bowman Lake Trail
- Ends at Bowman Lake
- Inside Glacier National Park
- 2,825 ft of climbing
13.3 mi one way · 2,825 ft gain · Very hard
Glacier National Park · Camp under a mile away

Out: 980 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Kintla LakeAlong the way · 3.7 mi in

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 16.8 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 2,102 ft round trip
High point: 4,821 ft
Low point: 3,994 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 16.8 mi and 2,102 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: Montana
Camps within 15 mi: 9
Start: Kintla Lake Head (Boat) Trailhead
Trailhead: 48.9771° N · 114.2473° W

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5.3 mi from the trailhead

Kintla Lake Campground

Campground · Montana

9.2 mi from the trailhead

Wurtz Cabin

Campground · Montana

20 mi from you

Stoney Indian Pass Trail

Passes Mokowanis Cascade
Inside Glacier National Park
2,801 ft of climbing

13.2 mi one way · 2,801 ft gain · Very hard

Glacier National Park · Camp 12 mi away

Mt. Hefty

Summits Mount Hefty
Inside Flathead National Forest
5,348 ft of climbing

16.0 mi out & back · 5,348 ft gain · Very hard

Flathead National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Mokowanis Lake Trail

Passes White Quiver Falls
Inside Glacier National Park

2.8 mi out & back · 319 ft gain · Easy

Glacier National Park · Camp 9 mi away

Ninko-Thompson Seton

Passes Mount Thompson-Seton
Inside Flathead National Forest
6,087 ft of climbing

16.8 mi out & back · 6,087 ft gain · Very hard

Flathead National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Boulder Pass Trail

Passes Kintla Lake
Inside Glacier National Park
5,224 ft of climbing

29.5 mi one way · 5,224 ft gain · Very hard

Glacier National Park · Camp under a mile away

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Boulder Pass Trail
- Passes Kintla Lake
- Inside Glacier National Park
- 5,224 ft of climbing
29.5 mi one way · 5,224 ft gain · Very hard
Glacier National Park · Camp under a mile away
Akokala Lake Trail
- Near Bowman Lake
- Inside Glacier National Park
- 2,132 ft of climbing
11.0 mi out & back · 2,132 ft gain · Hard
Glacier National Park · Camp under a mile away
Stoney Indian Pass Trail
- Passes Mokowanis Cascade
- Inside Glacier National Park
- 2,801 ft of climbing
13.2 mi one way · 2,801 ft gain · Very hard
Glacier National Park · Camp 12 mi away
Bowman Lake Trail
- Ends at Bowman Lake
- Inside Glacier National Park
- 2,825 ft of climbing
13.3 mi one way · 2,825 ft gain · Very hard
Glacier National Park · Camp under a mile away

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Weather

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Sat46°33°Partly Sunny
Sun45°28°Partly Sunny
Mon31°25°Chance Light Snow
Tue28°22°Slight Chance Light Snow
Wed28°22°Chance Light Snow

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