0 Rip Rap Lane, East Glacier Park, MT 59434 - Glacier County

Situated on the periphery of Glacier National Park, this expansive 40-acre property provides a serene, forested sanctuary abundant with wildlife. Accessible via a legal easement, it offers the opportunity to camp beneath the stars and embark on unforgettable expeditions within Glacier Park. Be sure to bring along your camera to immortalize the awe-inspiring landscapes. During the day, take a hike along the numerous trails that weave through the park, each turn revealing majestic waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes, and towering peaks. This property is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to endless exploration and a haven. Pack up your sense of adventure and your appreciation for the great outdoors, and let this hidden gem at the edge of Glacier National Park become your personal sanctuary. Local Area East Glacier, Montana is a small village surrounded by tantalizing views and scenery of Glacier National Park. The town may be small but has many accommodations such as motels, restaurants, a grocery store, a golf course, a historic lodge, horse and car rentals, bars, gift shops, laundromats, an ATM, and a filling station for your convenience. It holds the east entrance to the famous Glacier National Park. The center of town lies at the intersection of Highway 2 and State Highway 49 making it easily accessible. You will need many days to enjoy all that East Glacier has to offer. It is near excellent fishing, hunting, numerous hiking trails, skiing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing. Daily tours depart to Glacier and also boat tours paddling along on the pristine waters of the lakes in the park. If you'd like a truly western Montana experience, sign up for a trail ride on horseback and feed the inner adventurer. Popular scenic spots you will want to visit are the Going-to-the-Sun-Road, Two Medicine Valley, numerous waterfalls, overlooks, lakes, and streams. Do not forget your camera as you are sure to see some wildlife including moose, bear, deer, elk, mountain goats, and many more. Area Attractions Glacier National Park The coveted area nicknamed the "Crown of the Continent" for obvious reasons offers exclusive views and activities in the state of Montana. With over 700 miles of trails through pristine forests, alpine meadows sprinkled with bright lovely wildflowers, rugged and tenacious mountains, and spectacular sparkling lakes. Visit the historic chalets and lodges for a walk back in time or backpack, cycle, hike, or camp. While taking in the astounding sights of the glacier-carved peaks and valleys, set your binoculars on a diverse range of wildlife of bighorn sheep, mountain goats, deer, elk, ptarmigan, and both black and grizzly bears. This highway to heaven is a tough one to ever forget. Two Medicine Area The Two Medicine Area is a vast mountainous world within Glacier National Park. The area is located just two miles north of East Glacier, Montana. The scenery is remarkable and there are endless hiking opportunities at the hub of Two Medicine Lake. Take a boat tour or rent one of your own! Rocky Mountain Front This portion of Montana has a greater diversity of fish and wildlife than any other state in the US. With protection from the altering contours of the land and ample food from the surrounding farm fields, wildlife and birds alike flourish making this area a coveted destination during the hunting and fishing seasons. The area provides year-long habitat for mule and white-tailed deer, elk, mountain goats, bighorn sheep, and antelope. In addition, other furbearers such as beaver, mink, muskrat, otter, weasel, badger, coyote, lynx, bobcat, and mountain lion can all be found within a 100-mile radius. White-tail and mule deer maintain a healthy population here as it is a wintering destination for the species. Mule deer are often open-country deer offering those with farm ground or acres such as these a treasure trove of delicious tasting, large, beautiful bucks.

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