Going-to-the-Sun Road

You're approaching Apgar Village and the Apgar Visitor Center, near the West Glacier Entrance. The visitor center is your primary resource on this end of the park.

You're approaching Lake McDonald Lodge, a National Historic Landmark built in 1913.

Coming up is McDonald Falls and Sacred Dancing Cascades, two separate water features along McDonald Creek that you can view from roadside pullouts within a short…

You're approaching Avalanche Creek and the Trail of the Cedars. This is one of the most popular stops in the park, and for good reason.

You're approaching The Loop, where Going-to-the-Sun Road makes a dramatic 180-degree hairpin turn.

Coming up is Bird Woman Falls Overlook. From here you're looking across the valley at a 492-foot waterfall dropping off the sheer eastern face of Mount Oberlin.

Coming up is the Weeping Wall. This is where groundwater and snowmelt seep through porous limestone high on the cliff face and cascade directly over the road surface.

You're approaching Big Bend, one of the largest pullouts along this stretch of road. This wide, open area gives you an unobstructed panorama of several major peaks.

You're approaching Logan Pass Visitor Center, sitting at six thousand six hundred forty-six feet on the Continental Divide.

You're approaching Hidden Lake Overlook Trailhead, starting right from the Logan Pass area.

You're approaching Highline Trailhead. This is one of the most iconic hikes in Glacier National Park.

Coming up is Jackson Glacier Overlook. This is one of the easiest places in the entire park to see a named glacier without leaving the road.

You're approaching Siyeh Bend, where Siyeh Creek crosses beneath Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Coming up is Sunrift Gorge. The parking area here gives you access to one of the most unusual geological features along the road.

You're approaching St. Mary Falls and Virginia Falls Trailhead. This is one of the most rewarding short hikes on the east side of Going-to-the-Sun Road.