Logan Pass

#10 in Best Things To Do in Glacier National Park

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Key Info

Price & Hours

Free
24/7; Visitor center 9 a.m.-7 p.m. seasonally

Details

Free, Hiking, Recreation
Time to Spend: 1 to 2 hours

Logan Pass

Attraction Introduction: Located at an elevation of 6,647 feet (2,026 meters), Logan Pass is the highest point on the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park, Montana. This stunning area serves as a major hub for hiking and offers spectacular vistas of alpine meadows, rugged peaks, and abundant wildlife. It's a prime location for spotting mountain goats, bighorn sheep, and wildflowers during the summer months.

Visiting Tips: Arrive early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid the crowds and secure parking, especially during peak season (July through August). For the best experience, consider hiking the Hidden Lake Overlook Trail or the Highline Trail, both of which start at Logan Pass. Be sure to bring a camera, as the photo opportunities are endless.

Precautions: Weather conditions at Logan Pass can change rapidly, so dress in layers and be prepared for sudden temperature drops, wind, and rain. Elevation can affect breathing and stamina; take it easy if you're not accustomed to high altitudes. Wildlife is abundant—maintain a safe distance and do not feed the animals. Be aware that snow can linger into July, so make sure trails are open and accessible before setting out.

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