Glacier National Park 2026 & 2027: What you need to know before you go. Lodging, Hikes, new Rules

The West is Big! Explore It

The West is Big! Explore It

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This is my 7th annual What you need to know before you go to Glacier National Park. I tell you the latest information you need to plan you trip for 2026 or 2027. I provide an overview to my favorite National Park, helpful hints to getting in Park Hotel accommodations, describe the 5 day hike areas, and the sister park in Waterton Lakes in Canada. I provide a list of things to do and much More.

00:00 New for ‘26
2:29 Boat tours
4:44 Park Areas
5:13 Sun Road
9:55 Day Hike areas
11:18 Lodging
14:52 Shuttle Buses and Tours
18:49 Bear Safety
20:23 Hiking trails
25:25 Things to do
28:17 Weather issues
29:19 Getting there