Travel Guide of West Glacier in United States by Influencers and Travelers

West Glacier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in eastern Flathead County, Montana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 227. The town is at the west entrance to Glacier National Park and is located on U.S. Route 2 and a main line of the BNSF Railway. The headquarters complex for Glacier National Park is located nearby.

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1 - Lake McDonald

   8 km away

Lake McDonald is the largest lake in Glacier National Park. It is located at 48°35′N 113°55′W in Flathead County in the U.S. state of Montana.

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2 - Lake McDonald Lodge

   15 km away

The Lake McDonald Lodge is a historic lodge located within Glacier National Park, on the southeast shore of Lake McDonald. The lodge is a 3+1⁄2-story structure built in 1913 based on Kirtland Cutter's design.

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3 - Rafting in West Glacier

Seize the opportunity to turn your experience in Glacier National Park from just another pretty driving tour to an adventure you’ll treasure for a lifetime! Our 2.5 hour raft trip takes place on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. This beautiful river follows along Glacier National Park and provides incredible views into the Park the entire way. You'll go through 9 named class 2 and 3 rapids while hearing legends, lore and history of the Park along your 8 mile journey down the river.

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4 - Going-to-the-Sun Road

   25 km away

Going-to-the-Sun Road is a scenic mountain road in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, in Glacier National Park in Montana.

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5 - Whitefish

   25 km away

Whitefish is a town in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The population was 6,357 at the 2010 census. Whitefish consistently makes the top places to live and to visit on many publication's lists.

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6 - Mountain Bike Tours in West Glacier

Our private, guided tour is an exceptional way to see Glacier National Park. Completely private and customizable to your group, skip the hassle and let us take you on this trip. From pick up to drop off, you'll enjoy every minute of our Guide E-Bike Tour of Going to the Sun Road.

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7 - Hidden Lake

   26 km away

Hidden Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U. S. state of Montana. Hidden Lake is surrounded by numerous peaks, including Bearhat Mountain to the southwest, Clements Mountain to the north, and Reynolds Mountain to the east.

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8 - Glacier National Park

   29 km away

Glacier National Park is an American national park located in northwestern Montana, on the Canada–United States border, adjacent to the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.

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9 - Mount Oberlin

   29 km away

Mount Oberlin is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mount Oberlin is just northwest of Logan Pass.

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10 - Whitefish Lake

   30 km away

Whitefish Lake; is a natural oligotrophic freshwater lake in Flathead County, Montana, United States.

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11 - Highline Trail

   33 km away

The Highline Trail is a scenic hiking trail in Glacier National Park, Montana, United States. The trail stretches 7.6 miles from Logan Pass to Granite Park Chalet, and continues another 11.9 miles from there to Fifty Mountain Campground.

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12 - St. Mary Falls

   33 km away

The Soo Locks are a set of parallel locks, operated and maintained by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, that enable ships to travel between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes. They are located on the St.

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13 - Grinnell Glacier

   34 km away

Grinnell Glacier is in the heart of Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is named for George Bird Grinnell, an early American conservationist and explorer, who was also a strong advocate of ensuring the creation of Glacier National Park.

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