East Glacier Park
East Glacier Park presents itself as a natural gateway to Glacier National Park, with layered scenery and cultural resonance. The Glacier Park Lodge is the centerpiece—its towering Douglas fir columns and historic architecture offering a dramatic, timeless backdrop. Just beyond, the lodge’s nine-hole golf course carries its own story.
Set within the Blackfeet Reservation, East Glacier Park is grounded in cultural significance. The railroad underpass, painted in bold colors, offers cinematic texture, while East Glacier Amtrak station lends historic character.
Visitor + Business Information
Government
Fire + Safety
- Blackfeet Law Enforcement Agency (BIA) (406.338.4000)
- Glacier County Sheriff
- East Glacier Volunteer Fire Department
- Montana Highway Patrol – District 8
Hospitals
- Blackfeet Community Hospital (Browning) – 14 miles from East Glacier Park
Transportation
- Glacier Park International Airport – 79 miles from Browning, offering nonstop flights to major U.S. cities, including Los Angeles
- Amtrak
Population
262 (2022)
Elevation
4,823’
Climate
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Average High | 32 | 33 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 75 | 75 | 64 | 51 | 38 | 30 |
Average Low | 13 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 34 | 41 | 46 | 44 | 37 | 30 | 21 | 13 |
Public Lands
Accommodations
East Glacier Park offers motels, lodges and vacation homes. Click here for options.
