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Experience Glacier National Park

Come and experience Glacier's pristine forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a hiker's paradise for adventurous visitors seeking wilderness and solitude. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, transportation, and stories of Native Americans. Explore Glacier National Park and discover what awaits you.

 
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Wintertime in Glacier

As the snow accumulates in Glacier, snowshoeing and skiing are the favorite recreational activity in Glacier National Park. Our Skiing and Snowshoeing Page will help you determine current conditions and information on the trails.

Winter activities abound in Glacier! The park is still open, please visit our winter activities page to find out details about the park in the winter.

 
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Plan Your Summer 2012 Trip

Planning a backcountry trip or curious about the lodging in the park for next summer? Here are some quick links to get you pointed in the right direction. 

Backcountry Camping
Brochures
Camping
Hiking
Lodging

 

Glacier Social Media

Glacier National Park is experimenting with new ways to bring the park experience to visitors. We are currently using Twitter and Facebook and will be adding video and photos to YouTube and Flickr. This is an attempt to help you connect with Glacier National Park and to meet you "where you are at", and "where you expect us to be."


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Grizzly bear research

Research and Education in Glacier

Glacier is a natural laboratory and students and scientists use its resources to learn more about the world we live in. To find out what they are learning visit the links below.

Research and educational activities are also supported by two of our partner organizations.

 
 

Write to

Glacier National Park
PO Box 128
West Glacier, Montana 59936

E-mail Us

Phone

Visitor Information
(406) 888-7800

Telecommunication Device for the Deaf (TDD Calls Only)
(406) 888-7806

Fax

(406) 888-7808

Climate

Weather in the mountains can be fickle. Visitors may experience temperatures high into the 90s with clear and sunny skies, and then see snow showers and falling temperatures all in the same day.
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Last Updated: November 04, 2011 at 10:10 MST

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