Explore Glacier’s North Fork with our audio tour. Discover serene lakes, epic views, and wildlife. Download now for a wild adventure.
Explore Glacier’s North Fork with our audio tour. Discover serene lakes, epic views, and wildlife. Download now for a wild adventure.
- Forest and Fire Nature Trail - The Forest and Fire Nature Trail is a 1.5-mile round-trip interpretive walk that highlights the park’s dynamic relationship with wildfire through a series of recovering burn zones. It is rated as easy with minimal elevation gain. The trail winds through areas affected by the 2003 Robert Fire, allowing visitors to…
- Forest and Fire Nature Trail - The Forest and Fire Nature Trail is a 1.5-mile round-trip interpretive walk that highlights the park’s dynamic relationship with wildfire through a series of recovering burn zones. It is rated as easy with minimal elevation gain. The trail winds through areas affected by the 2003 Robert Fire, allowing visitors to witness forest regeneration stages, including young lodgepole pines, pioneer species like fireweed, and patches of surviving old-growth forest.
- The Polebridge Mercantile - The historic Polebridge Mercantile, established in 1914, serves as a rustic landmark in Glacier National Park’s remote North Fork region. It is renowned for its freshly baked huckleberry bearclaws and other pastries made daily in the century-old building’s original ovens.
- Polebridge Ranger Station Historic District - The Polebridge Ranger Station Historic District is situated in the northwestern part of Glacier National Park. It includes historic buildings, such as the ranger station and a nearby barn, dating back to the early 1900s. This tranquil spot offers a unique glimpse into the park’s history, with stunning mountain views and nearby access to hiking trails. The area is also an excellent place to learn about early conservation efforts in the park.
- Bowman Lake - Bowman Lake provides diverse hiking options in the North Fork. Akokala Lake is a 5.8-mile hike to a glacial cirque, while the 7.1-mile Bowman Lake Head Trail features peaceful lake views. For shorter hikes, try the 1.5-mile Covey Meadow or the 1.2-mile Hidden Meadow trails. For a challenge, Numa Lookout’s 5.6-mile hike offers breathtaking vistas.
- Kintla Lake - The Kintla Lake Head trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back hike through rolling hills, starting 0.25 miles west of the Kintla Lake Campground. This trail provides access to the tranquil northern end of the pristine Kintla Lake, surrounded by towering peaks.

- Tours NEVER expire
- Freedom to explore at your own pace
- Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
- Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
- Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
- Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
- Tours NEVER expire
- Freedom to explore at your own pace
- Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
- Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
- Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
- Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
- Private transportation
- Meals & Refreshments
- Entrance Fees
- Parking Fees
- Private transportation
- Meals & Refreshments
- Entrance Fees
- Parking Fees
Looking for an adventurous getaway? Glacier’s North Fork offers a rugged retreat! Imagine tranquil lakes, breathtaking mountain vistas, and an abundance of wildlife. Our audio tour will lead you through the unique charm of Polebridge, the serene shores of Bowman Lake, and the park’s wild beauty. With tales of the park’s history, ecology, and…
Looking for an adventurous getaway? Glacier’s North Fork offers a rugged retreat! Imagine tranquil lakes, breathtaking mountain vistas, and an abundance of wildlife. Our audio tour will lead you through the unique charm of Polebridge, the serene shores of Bowman Lake, and the park’s wild beauty. With tales of the park’s history, ecology, and conservation, you’ll feel like a seasoned explorer. Download, plug in, and discover Glacier’s remote paradise—no crowds, just pure nature vibes!
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- Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
- Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
- Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
- Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
- Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
- The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
- What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.