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Lake McDonald

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West Glacier
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    Lacey D.
    "good first stop in glacier"(2 Tips)
    ᴡ E.
    "Get there for sunrise, it's worth it."(2 Tips)
    Angie P.
    "Go at sunrise or sunset to catch dramtic lighting of the mountains"(2 Tips)
    Ryan P.
    "Very smooth and quiet."(2 Tips)
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  • Condé Nast Traveler
    Lake McDonald is one of the glimmering crown jewels of Montana's Glacier National Park. It's relatively small, but it more than compensates with its pebble beaches and glacial reflections. Read more
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    Angie PurcellAugust 18, 2013
    Go at sunrise or sunset to catch dramtic lighting of the mountains
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    Lacey DaltonJune 13, 2018
    Beautiful lake McDonald always a great view and good first stop in glacier
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    MJuly 27, 2019
    Amazing and fun place for kayaking 🏊🏻‍♀️🚤
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    ᴡ ElliotOctober 2, 2015
    Get there for sunrise, it's worth it.
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    Ryan PalmerAugust 4, 2017
    Perfect lake for kayaks. Very smooth and quiet.
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    Becky WangAugust 26, 2018
    Saw two deers! Peace lake.
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