Virginia Falls

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Virginia Falls, located within the breathtaking landscapes of Glacier National Park, Montana, stands as a testament to the park's geological and …

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Aug 6, 2024
This was a great hike, not too hard, not overly busy. best to take the shuttle or get there early in the day as parking is limited. On the way you can visit St. Mary Falls as well, but it doesn't c… Full review by Chris-D7878
Sep 16, 2023
This was a really good warmup hike. Parking wasn't quite as difficult as other trail heads but still did have to park down the road. Full review by Anon8815
Aug 6, 2023
To get to these falls, you first hike to St. Mary’s falls. Gorgeous hike, just one gorgeous view after another! The hike was a little longer than I was used to, but I’m glad I went to the end! Full review by 928sarat

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Where would you recommend to stay while visiting the Virginia Falls? And what is the closest airport? I'm coming from …
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Where would you recommend to stay while visiting the Virginia Falls? And what is the closest airport? I'm coming from Wisconsin.
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We stayed in a cabin at the West Glacier KOA. Very close to the park and lots of great ammenities like pools and a playground.
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Hi, We'll be visiting GNP in August and can only do one hike at either Hidden Lake Overlook or Virgina Falls. Which would …
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Hi, We'll be visiting GNP in August and can only do one hike at either Hidden Lake Overlook or Virgina Falls. Which would you recommend and also where is parking for Virginia Falls. Thank-you in advance ~EB
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I think the iconic Hidden lake trail is the most bang for your efforts.
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Is the walk to Virginia Falls 3 miles each way ?
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Yes, but it is level for the most part and at the end when you do go up a bit it is not a steep continuous climb, there are a few waterfalls along the way to stop and see + lots of shade. I …
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Yes, but it is level for the most part and at the end when you do go up a bit it is not a steep continuous climb, there are a few waterfalls along the way to stop and see + lots of shade. I truly loved this hike and to actually get up close in and under the falls was amazing.
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Approximately how long does the round trip hike to Virginia Falls take? I understand time will vary depending on pace, …
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Approximately how long does the round trip hike to Virginia Falls take? I understand time will vary depending on pace, ability, and time spent photographing, etc.
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Probably need to plan for at least a few hours with time to take pics and just enjoy the sights along the way. You could plow through it half that time if you don't stop and enjoy, but …
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Probably need to plan for at least a few hours with time to take pics and just enjoy the sights along the way. You could plow through it half that time if you don't stop and enjoy, but you'd be cheating yourself.
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