Area attractions
Glacier National Park offers snow-capped mountains, alpine lakes, beautiful meadows and diverse wildlife including mountain goats and grizzly bears. With a myriad of things to do in Glacier National Park, it can be overwhelming to plan your trip. Check out a few of our favorite Glacier National Park activities below.
Glacier national
park hiking
Out of all the Glacier National Park activities, hiking is definitely one of the most popular. There is 734 miles of trail to choose from and you really can’t go wrong, but we’ve listed some of our favorites for you. Be sure to check the trail status before you go.
- Hidden Lake
- Piegan Pass
- Sperry Chalet
- Gunsight Lake
- Apgar Lookout
- Avalanche Lake
Going to the sun road
Going-to-the-Sun Road is a 50 mile paved roadway that winds through the middle of the park with breathtaking views of glaciers, valleys and cascading waterfalls. There is a good chance you will see some wildlife along the way! If you are here in the spring, the road is open exclusively to bikers and walkers for a unique and quieter experience in the park. Don’t forget to check the road status prior to your travels! Here are our favorite stops along the way.
- West Glacier Village
- Apgar Visitor Center
- Lake McDonald
- Weeping Wall
- Big Bend
- Logan Pass
Rafting and Fishing
Glacier National Park rafting and fly fishing is some of the best in the state of Montana. Experience the crystal clear water on the Middle and North Fork’s of the Flathead River while on a whitewater rafting or fly fishing trip! Add some adventure to your Glacier National Park activity list with our suggested trips below
Recommended Area Restaurants
Going-to-the-Sun Road is a 50 mile paved roadway that winds through the middle of the park with breathtaking views of glaciers, valleys and cascading waterfalls. There is a good chance you will see some wildlife along the way! If you are here in the spring, the road is open exclusively to bikers and walkers for a unique and quieter experience in the park. Don’t forget to check the road status prior to your travels! Here are our favorite stops along the way.
- West Glacier Village
- Apgar Visitor Center
- Lake McDonald
- Weeping Wall
- Big Bend
- Logan Pass
