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Ptarmigan Topographic print
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12.6 mi one way · 3,656 ft of climbing · Glacier National Park

Ptarmigan

$59
Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Available in 10 styles: Horizon, Topographic, Blueprint, Type Fill, Ridgeline, Ridge, Peak, Summit, Dot Grid, Risograph
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Ptarmigan · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Ptarmigan trail

Ptarmigan covers 12.6 miles one way in Glacier National Park. The route rises 3,656 feet in total, and its elevation spans 4,627 to 7,453 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 48 percent, against an average of 290 feet of gain per mile. The 12.6 miles is the one-way distance of the drawn route. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is Swiftcurrent, about 6 miles away.

Along the route

  • Foot Elizabeth Lake Campmi 1.8
  • Gable Passmi 9.8
  • Slide Lakemi 11.1

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

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Questions about the Ptarmigan print

What sizes does the Ptarmigan poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Ptarmigan track.
How hard is Ptarmigan?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band: 12.6 mi one way with 3,656 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.
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Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.