Travel To Glacier National Park During Covid

National parks are among the most sought after destinations in the u s whether for a short hike a day trip or an extended family vacation.

Travel to glacier national park during covid.

Following guidance from the white house centers for disease control and prevention cdc and state and local public health authorities glacier national park closed the park to visitors on march 24 2020 due to the covid 19 pandemic. Openings and services differ across the country. Covid 19 and your visit to glacier national park. At the glacier conservancy we are facing forward to meet this challenge and remain focused on our mission to help preserve glacier national park for future generations.

Status of the glacier conservancy the covid 19 pandemic has impacted each of us in a significant way and will continue to impact us in ways we may not be able to anticipate. Lake mcdonald lodge and village inn at apgar are now open. Photo by clint henderson the points guy related. But like many things in the age of coronavirus visits.

Please check the parks canada national information portal dedicated to covid 19 for regular updates. Glacier park boat company is suspending all boat tours and small boat rental operations for the 2020 season as well. Because this is a phased reopening and the covid 19 situation is ongoing please check the national park service for the most up to date information before and during your travel to the park and surrounding communities. Much of the west side of the park including trails select campgrounds and lodges will remain open or continue a phased reopening the national park service confirmed.

During coronavirus i ve been to yellowstone and glacier many times in my life including during what is traditionally considered the off season in the parks in late september. The visitor newsletter at wyoming s grand teton national park looks a little different than it did before covid 19. As of june 1 mount revelstoke and glacier national parks began a gradual reopening of some outdoor areas facilities and services. Rising sun motor inn cabins is closed for the 2020 season.

What it s like to fly in the u s. The park began increasing recreational access and services. The national park service encourages but does not require park visitors to wear masks. In addition to warning about how certain facilities are closed for the summer.

One of the country s more iconic national parks glacier began rolling back some of its covid related restrictions in early june. Two dog flats grill and the camp store are open. Glacier national park continues partial reopening. Travel advisory updated august 13 glacier national park lodges 2020 operations cedar creek lodge just outside of the park is open.