Is Glacier National Park open right now?
National Park · MT
Partially closed
Glacier National Park is partially closed.
Why this statusGoing-to-the-Sun Road Temporary Closure
Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
Named for the ice that carved it, not the ice that's left: of about 150 glaciers in 1850, roughly two dozen remain. The Going-to-the-Sun Road over Logan Pass is the only way across, and it's snowbound until late June or July.
- Type
- National Park
- State
- MT
- Established
- 1910
- Size
- 1,583 sq mi
- 2025 visits
- 3.1M (#10 most-visited)
Government shutdown
A federal government shutdown is in effect. Access and staffing at National Park Service sites vary — some close and barricade entrances, some stay open but unstaffed. Live shutdown status →
About Glacier National Park
A showcase of melting glaciers, alpine meadows, carved valleys, and spectacular lakes. With over 700 miles of trails, Glacier is a paradise for adventurous visitors seeking a landscape steeped in human culture. Relive the days of old through historic chalets, lodges, and the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road.
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Visitor info
Address64 Grinnell Drive, Glacier National Park Headquarters, West Glacier, MT 59936
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Glacier National Park Getting thereGlacier National Park is located in the northwest corner of Montana along the spine of the Rocky Mountains. By car you can access Glacier via Highway 2, which runs along the southern boundary of the park. You can reach the east side of the park via Highway 89. The nearest airports are in Kalispell and Great Falls,…
How we read this status
We derive Glacier National Park's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Going-to-the-Sun Road Temporary Closure Full method: how we check park status.