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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.
Over the last 100 years, the planet’s surface has warmed by about 1.5°F. In recent years, Glacier has warmed at about twice that rate.
Whether you're planning a single visit or coming back multiple times a year, enjoy the convenience of purchasing a Glacier National Park site-specific digital pass on Recreation.gov before you arrive. You have immediate access to your digital pass and can easily download it on your phone or tablet.
Have you gone through the website to find what you are looking for? Chances are the information is just a click away and faster than waiting for a response. The Fees & Passes page highlights the different types of entrance passes that are available.
The towering mountains and lush valleys within Glacier National Park were formed over 1.6 billion years by a number of geologic processes.
Venga a Glacier y disfrute los bosques prístinos, las praderas alpinas, las montañas escarpadas y los espectaculares lagos. Con más de 700 millas (1,130 km) de senderos, Glacier es un paraíso para el senderismo, un lugar ideal para los visitantes arriesgados que buscan parques naturales y soledad.
Through the installation of electric vehicle chargers, Glacier National Park is supporting the service-wide goal of reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 as outlined in the NPS Climate Change Response Strategy.
To protect Glacier’s outstanding resources, park managers monitor a variety of factors such as ecosystem changes, infrastructure, and visitor use. Visitor use management entails measuring how visitor activities impact the park’s landscapes, animals, plants, and history.
Visiting Glacier National Park this time of year provides the self-reliant visitor a chance to experience the park in one of its quieter seasons. Changeable weather and road conditions requires a flexible schedule and a bit of a spirit of adventure.
Glacier's landscape of mountains and valleys illustrates millions of years of geologic history. The pictures painted by the park's rainbow of rocks tell stories of an ancient sea, colossal glaciers, and dramatic tectonic shifts.