Experiencing the beauty of Montana is truly inspiring, and as temperatures begin to get warmer, it's time to start planning your next adventure.

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The great thing about visiting Montana is the variety of ways in which you can spend your time. You can visit a National Park, relax and watch wildlife, or challenge yourself by going on a hike in the backcountry.

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Montana’s Hidden Gem: A Hike Voted One of the Best in the U.S.

Regardless of your vacation style, Montana has something for everyone, and summer is the best time of the year to explore all that the state has to offer.

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If you enjoy hiking, we have some great news for you. A scenic hike in Montana has been named one of the best in America. The hike isn't very long and requires little effort. It's only 2.6 miles round-trip.

Before we reveal Montana's most scenic hike, here are a few mountain lakes worth exploring in the state.

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According to the Love Exploring website, which is a great resource if you're looking for an exciting adventure, the most scenic hike in Montana requires a trip to Glacier National Park.

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Hidden Lake Overlook in GNP was named Montana's most scenic hike. However, you'll need a reservation in order to enter the park.

The trails in Glacier National Park are among the most breathtaking and many lead to incredible views with relatively little effort. Hidden Lake Overlook is a 2.6-mile round-trip trail that weaves through alpine meadows and up to views over the lake and mountains beyond, before meandering down to the lakeshore.

What's your favorite scenic hike in Montana? Send us a message on our radio station app and let us know!

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