BREAKING NEWS
Temporary Closure of Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park, Montana – Due to ongoing construction and maintenance work, the Going-to-the-Sun Road, a iconic and popular route in Glacier National Park, will be temporarily closed to all traffic starting Monday, March 20th.
The closure will affect the entire 50-mile stretch of the road, which spans from Lake McDonald to St. Mary Lake, and will be in place until further notice. The park’s maintenance team will be working to repair and upgrade the road’s infrastructure, including replacing the road’s surface, repairing bridges, and improving drainage systems.
"We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause to our visitors, but this necessary work will ensure the long-term safety and sustainability of the Going-to-the-Sun Road," said a park spokesperson. "We encourage visitors to plan ahead and make alternative arrangements for their trip to Glacier National Park."
Key Information:
- Date: Monday, March 20th
- Duration: Until further notice
- Affected Area: Entire 50-mile stretch of the Going-to-the-Sun Road
- Reason: Ongoing construction and maintenance work
Travel Alternatives:
- Visitors can use the park’s free shuttle service to travel between Lake McDonald and St. Mary Lake
- Alternative routes, such as the Camas Road and the Many Glacier Road, will be available for hiking and biking
- Visitors can also explore other areas of the park, such as the Apgar Visitor Center and the Logan Pass Visitor Center
Additional Resources:
- Glacier National Park website: www.nps.gov/glac
- Glacier National Park social media: Facebook, Twitter
- Glacier National Park visitor center: (406) 888-7800
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Temporary Closure of Going-to-the-Sun Road
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