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Kintla Lake

Polebridge, Glacier National Park, MT
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5.0 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Description: This scenic lake is more remote and less visited than Bowman Lake because of the length of bad access road that leads to it.
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Gorham
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 December 2011

Enjoyed the slow bumpy trip from Polebridge to Kintla. Camped overnight, launched our canoe and headed for the upper end of lake - destination Upper Kintla Lake. Took Boulder Pass at Ranger Station on upper end of Kintla. Hiked about 3 miles to Upper Kintla. Beautiful remote lake! While returning to our canoe we were almost over-run by two bears... More

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Cashton, Wisconsin
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2011
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If you are looking for a place that is calm and peaceful- this is the place. It's a nice place to relax. I would love to come back over and over again. It's a slow drive to the lake due to road conditions but well worth it! A rustic bridge for fishing and great views. I traveled from Yellowstone to... More

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Farmington, MI
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12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 July 2003
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Plan on a long slow drive to this secluded lake but it without a doubt a true gem. Rustic and preserved this is one of the most underlooked areas of Glacier. More

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