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Highline Trail to Great Northern Railway Buildings in Glacier National Park
The Highline Trail in Glacier National Park offers hikers a dramatic and scenic route through wildflower-filled meadows, rugged cliffs, and alpine vistas. Along the way, you’ll encounter the famous Ledge Section and the iconic Garden Wall, where the trail hugs the cliffside above the Going-to-the-Sun Road, providing jaw-dropping views of the valley below. The path also offers opportunities to witness panoramic views of Heaven’s Peak, reach the historic Granite Park Chalet built by the Great Northern Railway, and potentially detour to the Grinnell Glacier Overlook for even more stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Cliff
- Distance: 24.4 Km
- Elevation gain: 1,232 m
- Maximum elevation: 2,226 m
- Elevation loss: 1,232 m
- Minimum elevation: 1,947 m
- Moving time: 5 h 40 m
- Moving speed: 4.3 Km/h
- Maximum speed: 8.7 Km/h
- Total time: 6 h 48 m
- Global speed: 3.6 Km/h
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Trail profile
- Distance: 24.4 Km
- Elevation gain: 1,232 m
- Maximum elevation: 2,226 m
- Elevation loss: 1,232 m
- Minimum elevation: 1,947 m
- Moving time: 5 h 40 m
- Moving speed: 4.3 Km/h
- Maximum speed: 8.7 Km/h
- Total time: 6 h 48 m
- Global speed: 3.6 Km/h
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Name: Highline Trail to Great Northern Railway Buildings in Glacier National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Start: Highline Trail, Flathead County, Montana, United States (48.69658 -113.71814)
End: Highline Trail, Flathead County, Montana, United States (48.69657 -113.71815)
Coordinates: 48.69657 -113.77253 48.77196 -113.71540
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