Cultural Day Hike
Experience traditional lands of the Blackfeet People with a local guide. Get the most out of your visit to Glacier National Park with a unique outdoor experience.
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate
5-7 miles round trip
300 approx ft of elevation gain
The Badger Two Medicine is a stunningly beautiful area located in the Rocky Mountains in Montana, and a day hike with a local Blackfeet guide is a unique and enriching experience that offers the opportunity to learn about the culture and traditions of the Blackfeet people.
As you embark on your hike with your guide, you’ll notice the rugged, yet awe-inspiring terrain, and the guide will introduce you to the various plants and trees that are native to the area. The Blackfeet people have long relied on the plants in this region for medicinal purposes, and your guide will share their knowledge of how these plants were used in traditional healing practices.
As you continue on your hike, your guide will share stories about the history and culture of the Blackfeet people, giving you a glimpse into their way of life. You’ll learn about their customs and beliefs, and how they have been passed down through generations.
Throughout the hike, your guide will point out various landmarks and sites of cultural significance, such as sacred springs and ancient rock formations. You’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the connection that the Blackfeet people have to the land and their respect for the natural world.
As you reach the end of your hike, you’ll be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. You’ll feel a sense of awe and reverence for the natural beauty of the Badger Two Medicine, and a newfound appreciation for the culture and traditions of the Blackfeet people.
Overall, a day hike with a local Blackfeet guide in the Badger Two Medicine is a unique and enriching experience that combines breathtaking scenery with cultural immersion and education.
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About Us
Welcome to Summit Mountain Guides, where we offer unforgettable outdoor experiences with Indigenous mountain guides near Glacier National Park and the Blackfeet Nation. Our expert guides are deeply connected to the land, culture, and history of the Blackfeet people and the surrounding area. We invite you to join us for a journey that will take you on an adventure through stunning landscapes and offer you a unique glimpse into the rich heritage of the Blackfeet Nation.
Our guides are experienced and knowledgeable, and they are committed to sharing their expertise and passion for the outdoors with you. They are trained in wilderness survival skills, first aid, and practice cultural traditions of the Blackfeet people. Our guides have a deep respect for the land and will take you to the most awe-inspiring locations near Glacier National Park and the Blackfeet Nation.
We offer a range of guided hikes, camping trips, and cultural experiences. Our hikes will take you to cascading waterfalls, pristine lakes, and breathtaking scenery. Our camping trips offer an opportunity to immerse yourself in the wilderness and experience the beauty of the northern sky. Our cultural experiences will introduce you to the traditions, history, and art of the Blackfeet people.
We understand that each of our guests has unique needs and preferences, and we are committed to providing personalized experiences that meet your individual needs. We can customize your trip to include activities such as horseback riding, fishing, and bird watching. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a novice, we have a trip that will meet your needs.
We are committed to sustainable and responsible tourism practices. We believe in preserving the natural beauty of the land and supporting the local economy. We partner with local business Rising Wolf Outfitters and hire guides who are members of the Blackfeet Nation. By choosing to travel with us, you are contributing to the preservation of the land and supporting the local community.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Northwest Montana. Contact us today to book your trip with Summit Mountain Guides.
FAQ
What is the difficulty level?
Difficulty levels vary from easy to strenuous. Each experience will have a rating easy, moderate or stenuous (+).
Are snacks provided?
Yes, your guide will provide lunch/snacks. If you have food alleriges or dietary restricitons it is reccomended to bring your own food.
How does transportation work?
All individuals joining the tour will be shuttled in by RWO or SMG. Guest will meet at Rising Wolf Outfitters at 8:45am
Can I upgrade to an E-Bike?
Yes. You may upgrade to an e-bike based on availbility. Please let us know at time of booking if you would like to upgrade. Differnces must be paid with booking.
Cancellation(s)
If Summit Mountain Guides of Rising Wolf Outfitters cancel your tour a full refund will be issued. Refer to cancellation policy and terms and conditions