Logan Pass

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Discover breathtaking alpine views at Glacier National Park's highest mountain pass

Logan Pass
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Perched at an elevation of 6,646 feet on the Continental Divide, Logan Pass is the highest point accessible by car in Glacier National Park. Visitors can enjoy dramatic panoramic mountain vistas, alpine wildflowers, and frequent wildlife sightings like bighorn sheep and mountain goats. The pass also features a visitor center and serves as the main trailhead for popular routes like the Highline Trail and Hidden Lake Trail.

Quick tip: Parking at Logan Pass fills up very quickly during the summer, so plan to arrive early in the morning or utilize the park's shuttle service.

Expert notes

  • Check road conditions before your visit, as weather can impact access.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hikes.
  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the trails.
  • Be aware of wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
  • Pack out all trash to preserve the natural environment.
  • Visit the visitor center for maps and trail information.
  • Dress in layers, as weather can change quickly in the mountains.
  • Use sunscreen and sunglasses to protect against sun exposure at high altitudes.
  • Plan your hikes according to your fitness level and time available.
  • Carry bear spray as a precaution in bear country.

Features

  • Hiking Trails
  • Information Displays
  • Interpretive Programs
  • Parking Area
  • Picnic Areas
  • Restrooms
  • Scenic Overlooks
  • Trail Maps
  • Visitor Center
  • Wildlife Viewing Areas

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