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Cross Country Ski Tour - Glacier National Park

Guided
Kid Friendly
Locally Owned
Shuttle Included
Small Group Sizes
Beginner Friendly

This adventure isn't instantly bookable online, but may still be available

Duration: 5 hours

Pricing

Single person

1 person

$375
Person in a Public Group

Per Person • 1-16 People

$225
Person in a Private Group

Per Person • 2-16 People

$225

Description

Glacier National Park Cross Country Skiing Tour

Experience Glacier National Park’s winter landscapes on a small-group cross-country ski tour that combines scenic exploration with expert local guidance. Over 3.5–5 hours, glide along forested trails, frozen meadows, and gently rolling terrain while taking in views of snow-capped peaks. With equipment, lunch, and park fees included, this guided outing is an effortless way to enjoy the park’s quiet season.
Your guide will meet you at a convenient location or pick you up from your lodge. Along the way, you’ll learn about Glacier’s winter ecology, history, and wildlife. The tour is designed for all skill levels, with instruction and guidance provided for beginners, while more experienced skiers can explore longer routes within the park. Take breaks for a hot drink, enjoy your included lunch, and capture scenic photo opportunities along the way.
This small-group experience is ideal for families, friends, or couples looking to experience Glacier’s winter environment in a relaxed and social setting. With a flexible itinerary and knowledgeable guides, it’s a memorable introduction to the park’s snowy backcountry.

Duration of Adventure

  1. 3.5- 5 hours
  2. Meets daily at 9 am

Location / Where to Meet

Complimentary hotel pickup within the city limits of Kalispell, Whitefish, or Columbia Falls.  If you do have your own transportation, we will suggest a meeting point.

Ages and Requirements

Cross-country skiing is generally suitable for children and adults with moderate fitness. Children under 8 may find it challenging to manage skis, poles, and balance on snow-covered trails, but you’re welcome to bring a child carrier or backpack for little ones. If you have young children in your party, consider booking a private tour to move at your own pace and ensure a comfortable experience for everyone.

What's Included

  1. Cross-country skis, boots, and poles
  2. Hand warmers as needed
  3. Water bottle
  4. Hot drinks
  5. Cold or hot lunch (depending on group size)
  6. National Park entrance fees (if needed)
  7. Knowledgeable local guide

Not Included

  1. Gratuity

What to Bring / Wear

  1. Warm, layered clothing
  2. Hat and waterproof gloves
  3. Snow boots
  4. Sunglasses
  5. Small daypack for lunch, water, or extra gear
  6. Camera

ADVENTURE PROVIDED BY Tour Glacier

FAQs

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions for lunch?

Yes! Please let us know of any dietary restrictions when booking so your meal can be prepared accordingly.

Where will we ski in Glacier National Park?

Routes vary based on conditions and group skill level, but most tours explore scenic areas within the park, including forested loops, frozen meadows, and gentle slopes near Lake McDonald and the West Glacier area. Your guide will select the best route for an enjoyable experience.

Will I see wildlife?

Our tour guides probably don't count as wildlife, but they come close! There is always a chance to see many of Mother Nature's creations. Here are some animals we have come across:

  • Deer
  • Elk
  • Bald Eagle
  • Moose
  • Loon
  • Osprey
  • Snowshoe Hare
  • Coyote
  • Harlequin Ducks
  • Beaver Tracks
  • Wolf Tracks
  • Bear Tracks
  • Mountain Lion Tracks

Can I make this a private tour?

Absolutely - if you'd prefer a custom experience, you can upgrade to a private tour at checkout.

Is it worth it to go to Glacier National Park in the winter?

Exploring Glacier National Park during the winter offers such a special and tranquil experience. With the absence of crowds, the park unveils its pristine beauty, allowing you to immerse yourself in the embrace of nature. The snow-covered landscape enhances the enchanting silence, occasionally interrupted by the gentle flutter of bird wings. The awe-inspiring vistas, take on a heightened beauty with the contrasting accents of pure white snow against the rugged, dark rock formations on the peaks.

Cancellation Policy

If Mother Nature presents dangerous conditions such as extremely high winds, sub-zero temperatures, and we are unable to move your tour to a safer location or time frame, we will offer a full refund of trip deposit or payment.

If you cancel your trip 7 days to 48 hours from the date of your trip, we will offer a 50% refund of your deposit or trip payment.

If you cancel within 48 hours of your reservation or fail to show up for your reservation, we will not offer a refund due to the unlikely nature that we can book anyone else within that time frame.

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Availability

April 2026

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Location

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10 Somers RD

Somers, MT, 59932

US

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