Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park

A showcase of melting glaciers, alpine meadows, carved valleys, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness steeped in human history. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, and the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Glacier National Park is located in the northwest corner of Montana along the spine of the Rocky Mountains. By Car you can access Glacier via Highway 2, which runs along the southern boundary of the park. You can reach the east side of the park via Highway 89. The nearest airports are in Kalispell and Great Falls, Montana

Flowers along Going-to-the-Sun Road

A bright landscape image with steep peaks in the background and bright flowers in the foreground.

Fireweed are common along Going-to-the-Sun Road in late summer.

Logan Pass at Sunset

A shadow stretches across a sprawling alpine meadow under a perfectly clear sky.

Logan Pass is one of the most beautiful, and busy, destinations in the park.

St. Mary Falls

A double waterfall blurs over layered rocks.

Glacier National Park is sculpted by water.

Lobby of the Lake McDonald Lodge

Looking down into the lobby of the Lake McDonald Lodge from the balcony

Lobby of the historic Lake McDonald Lodge

East Side Sunset

Jagged peaks rise out of a forested valley and an empty road curves off into the distance.

Going-to-the-Sun Road in the St. Mary Valley

Going-to-the-Sun Road Morning

Large mountains rise into morning clouds with green flanks leading down to a field of purple flowers

Flowers grow thick along Going-to-the-Sun Road.

St. Mary Falls

A double waterfall blurs over layered rocks.

Glacier National Park is sculpted by water.

Mountains Beyond Lake McDonald

January snows blanket Glacier's rugged winter landscape under cloudy skies at sunset.

Winter in Glacier is a little quieter than summer.