An easy Many Glacier hike with a nominal elevation gain—good for visitors seeking a shorter walk in bear country.
Glacier National Park entrance fee required ($35/vehicle 7-day pass, 2026 summer rate); no vehicle reservation required in 2026
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Based on this listing's approximate location — see the note on coordinates below.
Redrock Falls is reached via a 3.6-mile round-trip easy hike from the Swiftcurrent Trailhead in Glacier National Park’s Many Glacier area. The trail is relatively flat with only 100 to 267 feet of elevation gain.
Glacier National Park entrance fees apply ($35 for a seven-day vehicle pass). The Many Glacier area was temporarily closed due to June 2026 flooding but had reopened by July 1, 2026. This area is subject to periodic closures related to bear activity.
Dogs are not permitted on park trails. Before visiting, check current trail and area conditions with the National Park Service. This is active bear country, so be prepared with bear awareness and knowledge of wildlife safety.
Learn more from the NPS Redrock Falls Trail page and the Many Glacier hiking guide.
Late spring through early autumn. Many Glacier was temporarily closed after June 2026 flooding but had reopened by July 1, 2026.
You have dogs; they are not permitted on park trails. You prefer to avoid seasonal bear-activity closures.
Glacier National Park entrance fee required ($35/vehicle 7-day pass, 2026 summer rate); no vehicle reservation required in 2026
Via a 3.6-mile round-trip trail rated easy by the managing agency.
No — the managing agency's page states dogs are not permitted here (or on the specific trail/area needed to reach the falls).
We track 17 waterfalls in Glacier National Park.
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nps.gov
nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/hikingmanyglacier.htm and nps.gov/places/redrock-falls-trail.htm, checked 2026-09-03: 1.8-1.9 mi one-way from Swiftcurrent Trailhead, relatively flat with about 100-267 ft gain (doubled for round trip). Many Glacier had a temporary closure after June 2026 flooding, reopened by July 1, 2026; confirm current trail status before visiting, as trails here are also subject to periodic bear-activity closures. Official pet policy: dogs not permitted on park trails.
Checked September 2026.