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Suggested Clothing

No matter the time of year, Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park’s weather is unpredictable. It could be a glorious morning and then snow in the afternoon. Please remember to pack clothing with layering in mind as well as comfortable shoes, tie down hat and jacket.  The mornings and evenings can be chilly with the afternoons warming up nicely.  It could rain or snow at anytime.  Please remember to bring sunscreen and any essential medications. 

Elevations

Glacier Park Lodge - 4,795 ft.; Prince of Wales Hotel - 4,250 ft; Many Glacier Hotel - 4,900 ft.; Logan Pass 6,640 ft.; Lake McDonald Lodge - 3,167 ft.; Rising Sun Motor Inn - 4,472; Swiftcurrent Motor Inn - 4,878; Village Inn at Apgar- 3,167

Hotel Telephone Numbers (seasonal only- not for reservations)

Glacier Park Lodge 406-226-5600, Prince of Wales Hotel 403-859-2231, Many Glacier Hotel 406-732-4411, Lake McDonald Lodge 406-888-5431 Rising Sun Motor Inn 406-732-5523, Swiftcurrent Motor Inn 406-732-5531; Village Inn at Apgar 406-888-5632

Travel Planning Assistance 

Let our travel professionals arrange all of your travel needs by contacting us at 406-892-2525.  There are numerous tourism organizations in and around Montana that provide excellent travel information.  Please click here to go to our PARTNERS PAGE for a list of these tourism organizations. 

National Park Service in Glacier National Park can be reached at 406-888-7800 or www.nps.gov/glac

DRIVING

Gas Stations are available around Glacier National Park in West Glacier, East Glacier, St. Mary and Babb. Gas is available in Waterton and Cardston Alberta

Road Conditions

Montana Department of Transportation

http://www.mdt.mt.gov/travinfo/  or Dial 511 from any phone within Montana or 1-800-226-7623 outside of Montana (Both numbers are toll-free) for driving conditions, weather forecast information, construction information, road closures and major delays, weight and speed limit restrictions.  Listen for instructions, select route, select road segment you need conditions for

 

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