Hiking is very popular in Glacier National Park; it is estimated that over half of all visitors to the park will hike some part of its nearly 700 miles of trails. Good planning is paramount anytime you embark on a hiking expedition. The list of essentials when hiking in Glacier
Apps for Adventurers According to Statista there are 3.3 billion worldwide smartphone users in 2019, with expected growth to 3.8 billion by 2021. Chances are you are part of this statistic, even if you’re an avid outdoorsman (or woman). With such a high likelihood that your smartphone accompanies you on
Although Glacier Park is open year-round, certain facilities in the park may be closed due to seasonal weather conditions, primarily snowfall. That doesn’t mean winters are boring, in fact, the snow-covered landscapes are stunning and there’s still plenty to do. Deciding on the best time to visit Glacier Park depends
Bears are common among wildlife species in Glacier National Park, specifically, Black bears and Grizzly bears. Many visitors have mixed feelings about bears, they are fascinating and exciting animals that most people want to see while vacationing in Glacier – on the other hand – there is some apprehension around
1. When does the park open and close? The park is open all year round although winter weather dictates when certain facilities will be operational, it’s best to call if you’re visiting from October through the middle of June Glacier National Park, Phone: +1 406-888-7800 2. How much does it
Of the 60 National Parks in the United States, Glacier National Park ranks an impressive 10th place for recreational visits. This number has more meaning than most people realize, it is high enough in the rankings to indicate strong popularity, especially among hikers, but not so high that visitors will
We knew this property was special when we purchased it 26 years ago – remotely located yet easy access, and neighboring on Glacier National Park. It was a dream come true for us, and because there are so many people in the world who never get to experience such an
Since it took us so long to acquire a place to camp when we first arrived at Seward, we didn’t have time to hike to Exit Glacier – also in Kenai Fjord NP. After we broke camp on Day 16, we did the easy 2 mile hike up to Exit
It was 5 o’clock Friday afternoon and we were eagerly getting ready for a once in a lifetime Alaska Adventure via the Alaska Highway the following Monday. We’d been planning and preparing for this trip for nearly a year now. The Inn Sitters, Gary n Norma of Inn Time 4U had
Although Glacier National Park is known for it’s exquisite hiking adventures, the Park and surrounding area offer a multitude of other activities, for all ages. There are many guided activities including; narrated bus tours, boat tours, ranger led day hikes, and whitewater rafting trips among the choices. You can also
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