Porcupine Lookout
Glacier National Park, Glacier County, MT
Out-and-back trail in Glacier National Park, Glacier County, MT. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10 mi (16.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,815 ft (858 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 40 min
- High point
- 7,057 ft (2,151 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Porcupine Lookout
How long is Porcupine Lookout?
Porcupine Lookout is 10 mi (16.2 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 40 min. It climbs 2,815 ft (858 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,057 ft (2,151 m).
How hard is Porcupine Lookout?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Porcupine Lookout shaded?
Partly shaded (53% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Porcupine Lookout?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Porcupine Lookout?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Porcupine Lookout?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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