Bird Woman Falls
4.6FreeA towering 500-foot cascade along Glacier's scenic Going-to-the-Sun Road

Bird Woman Falls is a dramatic 492-foot waterfall cascading down the slopes of Mount Oberlin in Glacier National Park. Fed by melting glaciers and snowfields, this majestic fall plunges into a lush hanging valley west of the Continental Divide. Visitors can easily admire the view from a dedicated roadside pullout along the Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Expert notes
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on trails.
- Check the weather before your visit to dress appropriately.
- Carry a camera to capture the beauty of the falls.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals.
- Stay on marked trails to protect the natural environment.
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds.
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions in the mountains.
Features
- Hiking trails
- Photography opportunities
- Picnic areas
- Scenic views
- Wildlife viewing
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