Cross Country Ski Tour in Glacier National Park
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness, able to sustain several hours of walking or skiing.
Overview
Discover the tranquil beauty of Glacier National Park on a guided cross-country ski tour starting from Somers. This winter adventure combines scenic landscapes with expert guidance, perfect for nature lovers and skiing enthusiasts alike.
Cross Country Ski Tour in Glacier National Park
For all ages! • 3.5- 5 hours • Cross Country Ski Tour Glacier National Park
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About This Adventure
Cross Country Ski Tour Glacier National Park
Duration
3.5- 5 hours
About
Rates
$225.00 per person
Time of Tour
Meets daily at 9am
Meeting Location
We will work out a convenient meeting place for you or pick up at your lodge!
What We Provide
- Cross Country Skis, boots and poles
- Hand warmers as necessary
- A water bottle
- Hot drink
- Cold Lunch, (Hot Lunch depending on group size)
- Information about Glacier National Park and the surrounding area.
- Endless enthusiasm!
More info
There is no better way to experience Glacier National Park than during the winter months on cross country skis or snowshoes. The park is stunning in the winter, with snow-capped mountains and a crisp chill in the air. Winter tours provide the opportunity to avoid the summer crowds and to have a more intimate experience with the outdoor environment. Glacier does not disappoint. We provide all the necessary gear to help you have an enjoyable back country experience. Our tours are family-friendly, and we customize our tours for the experience level and comfort of our guests! And remember…leaving many snow prints will create as many memories!
What to bring
- Outdoor Clothing including hat
- Waterproof gloves
- Sunglasses
- Snow boots
- Small day pack if you have one for lunch and water and extra gear
- A water bottle
- Camera
- A Great attitude!
- An appetite for adventure!
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Wear moisture-wicking base layers, insulating layers, and waterproof outerwear to stay warm and dry.
Check trail conditions
Verify snow and trail conditions before your trip to ensure safety and optimal experiences.
Start early
Begin your tour in the morning to enjoy calmer trails and better light for photography.
Stay hydrated and fueled
Bring snacks and water to maintain energy throughout the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Bighorn sheep
History
Glacier National Park was established in 1910 and is known for its rugged mountains, glacial-carved valleys, and diverse ecosystems.
Conservation
Tour Glacier promotes Leave No Trace principles, ensuring minimal impact on the pristine environment while educating visitors on park preservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated waterproof jacket
Keeps you warm and dry in snowy, cold conditions.
winter specific
Layered clothing
Allows for adjustments in temperature and activity level.
winter specific
Cross-country skis and poles
Provided by tour operators, but bringing your own ensures familiarity and comfort.
winter specific
Warm hat and gloves
Protects extremities from cold temperatures during the tour.
winter specific