Glacier National Park Montana
Ask anyone who has visited and they will tell you that Glacier National Park is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful national parks in the western United States. Boasting an incredible array of awe-inspiring geography, unforgettable scenery, amazing wildlife, and exhilarating adventure, Glacier National Park is impossible not to fall in love with.If you like to hike, bike or cross-country ski, then you will fall in love with Glacier National Parks 700 plus miles of back country trails which range from short easy day hikes to multi-day back country excursions. Glacier’s multitude of trails offer a variety of terrain, scenery, and elevation gains. With all of Glacier’s diversity and various offerings, there is a perfect option available for every adventurer, regardless of physical ability and personal desire.For those who prefer motor power over foot power, Glacier Park is the home to one of the most beautiful stretches of highway in the continental United States. The Going-to-the-Sun-Road could easily be considered the eight wonder of the world. Etched right into the side of some of the most rugged and intimidating glacier-carved peaks that North America has to offer, this fifty-plus mile stretch of highway provides some of the most spectacular vistas and panoramas that you will ever see.One thing that recent visitors to the park have been very excited about is the introduction of the new Glacier Transit System, a free public transportation system which offers shuttle rides just about every half-hour between Lake McDonald and St. Mary lake. The shuttles make several stops along the way at popular destinations including of course Logan Pass at the top of the continental divide.