Going-To-The-Sun Road
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Are you looking for a list of the best stops on Going to the Sun Road in Glacier National Park? In this article, we cover our top 10 tips for driving to get to the Sun Road.
Be it stunning valleys, towering hills, cascading waterfalls, or majestic wildlife views, this scenic 50-mile drive through Glacier National Park has it all!
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Going-to-the-Sun Road
It's a small town located just before you leave the west entrance of the park. A great place to stop for gas, food and souvenirs.
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West Glacier: Mile 0
It is a small entertainment center of cabins, gift shops and restaurants. You can swim, swim, kayak or SUP at beautiful Lake McDonald, or simply experience.
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Apgar Village & Visitor Center:
Mile 2
A beautiful Swiss-chalet park lodge that is located directly on Lake McDonald. The dock is also the launch point for Glacier Park Boat Company scenic boat tours.
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Lake McDonald Lodge:
Mile 11
Going to the Sun is one of the most popular and crowded places on the road for its campground, picnic areas, and hiking trails. You park here to access the popular Cedar Trail
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Avalanche Creek Mile 17
RedRock is a hidden gem on Going to the Sun Road. After a short walk up a well-maintained path, you'll find an observation deck, huge cliffs to sit on and view the surrounding area.
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Redrock: Mile 18
RedRock is a hidden gem on Going to the Sun Road. After a short walk up a well-maintained path, you'll find an observation deck, huge cliffs to sit on and view the surrounding.
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Weeping Wall: Mile 29
Located at the highest point along Going to the Sun Road. Stop into the visitor center, and take the amazing, 2-hour Hidden Lake Overlook Trail, or the more vigorous
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Logan Pass Visitor Center:
Mile 32
There is a famous scene in the Wild Goose Island Overlook Park that is featured in the movie The Shining. Offers spectacular, panoramic views of the magnificent.
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Wild Goose Island Overlook:
Mile 43
Vehicle reservation is now required, available online in advance at Recreation.gov, the Recreation.gov app or the Recreation.gov call centere.
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Going-to-the-Sun Road Tickets 2022
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