Is the road to the Sun Open in Montana?

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Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road now fully open WEST GLACIER — The iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road officially opened Friday morning for the 2021 summer season. The road may now be accessed by motorized vehicles all the way through from both the West Glacier and St. Mary entrances.

Is the road to the sun still open?

The lower elevation sections of Going-to-the-Sun Road remain open all year and provide access to many locations and activities. The summer opening date of the alpine portion varies from year to year, based on snowfall and plowing progress. There is no set date for the road to open over Logan Pass.

Where is Going-to-the-Sun Road closed?

The seasonal closure on the upper portion of the Going-to-the-Sun Road is in effect. Vehicles are prohibited between Lake McDonald Lodge and the foot of St. Mary Lake. The Many Glacier Valley is closed to vehicular traffic for the season.

Is Going-to-the-Sun Road Open 2021?

WEST GLACIER — Going-to-the-Sun Road officially opened this morning for the 2021 summer season. The road may now be accessed by motorized vehicles all the way through from both the West Glacier and St. Mary entrances.

When did Going-to-the-Sun Road open in 2020?

Glacier Park Fully Opens Going-To-The-Sun Road With Ticketed Entry. Cars line up at the West Glacier entrance into Glacier National Park, June 12, 2020. Glacier National Park announced Friday that Going-to-the-Sun Road has fully opened to cars for the season.

When did Going-to-the-Sun Road Open 2020?

Is Going-to-the-Sun Road open for 2021?

Is Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park currently open?

Glacier National Park closes Going-to-the-Sun Road for winter, with small sections from Apgar to Avalanche Creek open year-round.

When did Going-to-the-Sun Road fully open in 2021?

When did Going-to-the-Sun Road close 2020?

All roads on the east side of the park remain closed due to COVID-19 operating requirements. The Going-to-the-Sun Road typically closes between Avalanche Creek and Jackson Glacier Overlook on or before the third Monday in October, depending on road and weather conditions.