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Glacier National Park, West Glacier

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World heritage site · National Park · Nature / Park
At Glacier National Park, you can experience unspoiled forests, alpine meadows, rugged mountains, and stunning lakes. With over 700 mi (1,100 km) of trails, the place remains a hiker's paradise, providing plenty of pristine wilderness and solitude. While there, you can also relive the historic days of early settlers through various chalets, lodges, and the Going-to-the-Sun Road. Together with Waterton Lake National Park in Canada, this park forms Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Make Glacier National Park a centerpiece of your West Glacier vacation itinerary, and find what else is worth visiting using our West Glacier attractions planner.
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  • By SgtMom2
    I've dreamed of visiting Glacier NP for many years. This was a dream come true. It is incredibly beautiful. Excellent hiking, scenery, shopping. Simply stunning. The only disappointments were that....  more »
  • By phat_dawg_21
    We really enjoyed our four days in the park. The only disappointment was that the eastern side was closed because of Covid. We will just have to schedule a return visit. We visited several parks...  more »
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  • By Katie Vogt
    My favorite place on earth! Just absolutely stunning! A must see park for anyone. Backpackers, families, fishers, you name it and you’ll find a fun adventure suitable for you at Glacier
  • By Richard Strom
    One of the greatest landscapes and section of land on earth!
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