
26.4 mi
Distance
9,865 ft
Elev. Gain
11h 55m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Jackson Glacier Overlook to Sperry Campground is an out-and-back trail in Glacier National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Glacier County, Montana. It is 26 miles long. The nearest town is St. Mary, Montana, about 11 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,618 ft |
| High point | 12.6 mi | 2,151 ft |
| End | 26.3 mi | 1,618 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- St. Mary, MT · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Glacier County, MT
- Jurisdiction:
- Glacier National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:406-888-7800
- Address:64 Grinnell Drive, Glacier National Park Headquarters · West Glacier, MT · 59936
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
In this park
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Campgrounds near this trail


Glacier NP - Granite Park Chalet
6.7 mi awayGlacier National Park
West Glacier, MT
Check official pricing4 sitesNational Park PermitTent
Lake Ellen Wilson Backcountry Campground
7.3 mi awayGlacier National Park
West Glacier, MT

Avalanche Creek
7.6 mi awayGlacier National Park
West Glacier, MT
Check official pricing91 sitesReservable TentRV Popular No Service
Many Glacier Campground
8.3 mi awayGlacier National Park
Babb, MT
Check official pricing111 sitesNational Park Reservable TentRV
Sperry Chalet Campground
9.4 mi awayGlacier National Park
West Glacier, MT
Reservable
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