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Experience the Best Hikes in Glacier National Park with our Naturalist-led Guided Hikes, Tours, and Educational Programs.

You’ll gain an entirely new outlook on the natural world through our in-depth guided educational hikes and hiking tours. Fall in love with hiking Glacier National Park for the first time or all over again! Our naturalist-led hikes and education programs allow you to make the most of your time in Glacier National Park, leaving you with life-long memories and unbelievable photo opportunities. We also offer private guided hikes and tours of Glacier National Park for families and groups. 

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Glacier National Park Guided Day Hikes & Tours

Exploring Glacier in July – Adult Summer Camp

July 19 at 5 p.m. - July 25 at 10 a.m.: Have you reminisced of your time at camp? Join The Glacier Institute for an unforgettable week at our Adult Summer Camp located in Glacier National Park.... [READ MORE]

Into the Wild: A Nature Immersion Experience

July 19, 2026: Join us for a transformative nature connection experience in the heart of Glacier National Park, where you'll engage in both nature journaling and forest bathing.... [READ MORE]
Fly Fishing for Beginners

Fly Fishing for Beginners

Multiple: Of the outdoor sports, fly fishing is arguably the most poetic. Over the past century, Montana's blue-ribbon trout streams have lured in explorers from all over the world. From beginners to active anglers, we invite you to come and increase... [READ MORE]
Women’s Fly Fishing, Educational Program

Women’s Fly Fishing

Multiple: Of the outdoor sports, fly fishing is arguably the most poetic. Over the past century, Montana's blue-ribbon trout streams have lured in explorers from all over the world. From beginners to active anglers, we invite you to come and increase... [READ MORE]
Plant Allies Local Herbal Medicinal Plants

Plant Allies: Local Herbal Medicinal Plants

August 1, 2026: Our wild lands are a living pharmacy valued throughout history for their ability to aid our everyday aches and pains and help us in emergency situations. This class will meander into one or more of Glacier's ecosystems to explore... [READ MORE]
Herbal First Aid Kit

Herbal First Aid Kit Educational Program

August 2, 2026: Many of us enjoy spending time in the wild lands, be it day hikes, backpacking adventures or simple picnics in the great outdoors. Despite our best preparations and efforts at safety, bumps, cuts, scrapes, irritating plants and... [READ MORE]

The Forest Story

August 9, 2026: In this immersive course, participants will explore a few recently burned areas in Glacier National Park to discover the beauty and resilience of ecosystems recovering after wildfire. Through guided observation and discussion,... [READ MORE]
Glacier National Park "Hey Bear" educational program

Hey Bear Guided Educational Hike

August 21, 2026 This course, Hey Bear: Breaking Common Myths About Bears, will give you a new insight into bear biology, bear behavior, as well as bear safety. The Crown of the Continent Ecosystem has the highest concentration of bears... [READ MORE]

Living Rock: A Journey Through Fossilized Stromatolites | GTTSR and Many Glacier

August 22, 2026: 1.5 billion years ago an ancient continent was splitting apart, allowing a vast shallow sea to form. Filling this newly created seaway was life, but not the complex life we find today. Earth at this time was dominated by microbes,... [READ MORE]
park grazers educational day hikes

Glacier’s Grazers – Guided Educational Day Hike

August 29, 2026: During this one-day course, we will discuss in detail the ungulates of Glacier National Park, with emphasis on life histories, distribution, habitat requirements, and predator-prey relationships. There are six ungulate species... [READ MORE]

Exploring Glacier in September – All Inclusive Glacier National Park

August 29 at 5 p.m. - September 4 at 10 a.m.: Our all-inclusive experience in Glacier is just for you! Join us for a week where we take care of it all - airport pick up, lodging, food, driving to trailheads and picking Glacier’s best trails... [READ MORE]

Geology Two Medicine Valley

September 13, 2026: The geological features that are on display in the Two Medicine Valley are stunning. This course will take participants on an educational hike through the incredible Two Medicine Valley. Along the hike, the group will make... [READ MORE]

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