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 a landscape steeped in human culture. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, and the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Glacier National Park will implement a pilot vehicle reservation system in 2024. Follow the link for details.
Conditions are constantly changing. Check here for updates on which roads are open or closed.
Glacier is extremely busy during the summer.
The shuttle can move you along Going-to-the-Sun Road but requires flexibility.
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Plan ahead and prepare to avoid delays or closures.
Camping in Glacier requires planning and flexibility.
Glacier is a great place to backpack, if you're prepared to be flexible.
A trip to Glacier is always better if you plan your lodging and dining options in advance.
Indigenous tribal members share knowledge as part of the Native America Speaks program.
Check out current conditions on wildfires, roads, trails, and construction in the park.
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Between 1966 and 2015, every named glacier in the park got smaller, some by more than 80%.
The park is warming and the impacts are already being felt by park visitors.
Responding to the climate crisis requires collective action.
This is a short history of the solutions and benefits to climate change at Glacier.
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Both the causes and the consequences of climate change are intertwined here.
Geologic history can help shape our understanding of the climate crisis of today.
