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A man standing above a lake in Glacier National Park

7 tips for hiking in Montana

By Julia Clarke published

With almost 100 mountain ranges, Montana is a hiker’s paradise – read our 7 tips for enjoying Big Sky Country in hiking boots

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A man standing above a lake in Glacier National Park

13 fascinating facts about Glacier National Park

By Julia Clarke published

You’ll be planning your next Rocky Mountain adventure before you’ve finished reading these 13 fascinating Glacier National Park facts

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A beautiful spring day in Montana finds a westbound intermodal train at Marias Pass

Visiting Glacier National Park by train

By Julia Clarke last updated

Visiting Glacier National Park by train means a journey loaded with stunning scenery and more time in your hiking boots once you arrive in the park

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Going to the Sun Road, Glacier National Park

Tourist arrested at Glacier National Park for repeatedly crashing car into historic wall

By Cat Ellis published

Going to the Sun Road is one of Glacier's most popular attractions, but features narrow lanes and sharp turns

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Male elk in field

Watch clueless tourist tumble-over-heels after antagonizing elk during the rut

By Cat Ellis published

Elk are particularly unpredictable at this time of year, and a bluff charge is a sign that you're too close for comfort

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A mountain goat

See oblivious Glacier National Park tourists risk a headbutting from mountain goat

By Cat Ellis published

The animal lowers its head and presents its horns at face-level with the visitors, showing its displeasure

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A hiker at Glacier National Park

Best hikes in Glacier National Park: get into the wild

By Julia Clarke published

The best hikes in Glacier National Park cross a vast, pristine wilderness and deliver alpine lakes, rocky peaks and awesome wildlife viewing

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