On our last day at Glacier we made another attempt to hike Avalanche Trail. We were up at the crack of dawn and made it to the trailhead at 5:30 am and finally secured a parking spot. Trail of Cedars is the beginning of this 6.5-mile hike. A boardwalk meanders...
On the road at 4:20 am and drove to the park. Fingers crossed; we hope to have an open parking spot at Logans Pass – the highest point on the Going- to- the- Sun Road. The entrance booth is unoccupied. It’s still dark; however, we are not alone. Cars are...
St. Mary, Virginia & Baring Falls I forgot to mention an entry pass is now required to control the number of people entering and driving Going- to- the- Sun Road. This road is scary as it has twists and turns like a snake slithering along the mountainside. At spots, it...
McDonald Creek Hike We arrived at the park by 8:30 to go to the Avalanche Lake Trail. It was so crowded we couldn’t get a parking space. We then decided to go to John’s Lake Loop trail. We encountered another couple heading down as we started our hike, and they...
Years ago, we had a family ski vacation at Big Mountain. While there, we decided to explore the town of Whitefish and Glacier National Park. We couldn’t go far into the park since the roads were closed due to snow. We were able to peek inside the cottages, and I...