Waterfall Hikes Near West Glacier, MT

174 residents
Denver Time Zone
45 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Glacier? There are 45 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Glacier. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 48.4916°N, -113.9961°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Glacier

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

45 of 45 gauged

44 of 45 waterfalls near West Glacier are flowing strongly today

Akaiyan Falls Roaring Beaver Chief Falls Roaring Beaver Medicine Falls Roaring Feather Woman Falls Roaring McDonald Falls Roaring Sacred Dancing Cascade Roaring Apikuni Falls Roaring Atsina Falls Roaring Baring Falls Roaring Bird Woman Falls Roaring Dawn Mist Falls Roaring Deadwood Falls Roaring Feather Plume Falls Roaring Florence Falls Roaring Grinnell Falls Roaring Gros Ventre Falls Roaring Hidden Falls Roaring Hole-in-the Wall Falls Roaring Ipasha Falls Roaring Miche Wabun Falls Roaring Mokowanis Cascade Roaring Monument Falls Roaring Morning Eagle Falls Roaring Oberlin Falls Roaring Paiota Falls Roaring Piegan Falls Roaring Ptarmigan Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Roaring Raven Quiver Falls Roaring Redrock Falls Roaring Saint Mary Falls Roaring Salamander Falls Roaring Siksika Falls Roaring White Quiver Falls Roaring Virginia Falls Roaring Thunderbird Falls Roaring Swiftcurrent Falls Roaring Appistoki Falls Roaring Dawson Falls Roaring Rockwell Falls Roaring Running Eagle Falls Roaring Two Medicine Falls Roaring Twin Falls Roaring Atlantic Falls Roaring

Updated 22 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 60°F

Aft 57°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Fri 58°F Chance Light Rain
Sat 52°F Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 54°F Chance Rain And Snow then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 60°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 62°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 65°F Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Glacier (8 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Glacier (9 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Beaver Medicine Falls waterfall

Beaver Medicine Falls

31.8 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Akaiyan Falls waterfall

Akaiyan Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 45 Waterfalls Near West Glacier

McDonald Falls waterfall

McDonald Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sacred Dancing Cascade waterfall

Sacred Dancing Cascade

41 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Medicine Falls waterfall

Beaver Medicine Falls

31.8 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Beaver Chief Falls waterfall

Beaver Chief Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Hard
20.0 miles 3 ft
Akaiyan Falls waterfall

Akaiyan Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Feather Woman Falls waterfall

Feather Woman Falls

31.6 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Hard
7.6 miles 1,600 ft
Monument Falls waterfall

Monument Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
6.0 miles 800 ft
Siksika Falls waterfall

Siksika Falls

28 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Florence Falls waterfall

Florence Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bird Woman Falls waterfall

Bird Woman Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Oberlin Falls waterfall

Oberlin Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Thunderbird Falls waterfall

Thunderbird Falls

47.9 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
Deadwood Falls waterfall

Deadwood Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Easy
2.6 miles 200 ft
Salamander Falls waterfall

Salamander Falls

2.8 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Piegan Falls waterfall

Piegan Falls

3.8 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Virginia Falls waterfall

Virginia Falls

38.6 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
3.6 miles 525 ft
Morning Eagle Falls waterfall

Morning Eagle Falls

3.4 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Raven Quiver Falls waterfall

Raven Quiver Falls

2.4 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Saint Mary Falls waterfall

Saint Mary Falls

44.9 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Easy
1.7 miles 150 ft
Paiota Falls waterfall

Paiota Falls

2.2 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Glacier

Are there free waterfalls near West Glacier?

There are 8 free waterfalls near West Glacier, including Akaiyan Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Glacier?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near West Glacier, including Appistoki Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Glacier?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Glacier, including Akaiyan Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Glacier?

There are 35 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Glacier, including Akaiyan Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Glacier?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Glacier is Akaiyan Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near West Glacier?

The tallest waterfall near West Glacier is Bird Woman Falls at 492 feet.

Do any waterfalls near West Glacier require permits?

Yes, 25 waterfalls near West Glacier require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Glacier?

Yes, 45 waterfalls near West Glacier have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Glacier?

The closest waterfall to West Glacier is McDonald Falls, approximately 12.9 miles away.

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