Jun 29, 2026
Flooding in Glacier National Park on Monday has caused closures and evacuations in the Many Glacier Valley area.According to park staff, Many Glacier Hotel and Swiftcurrent Motor Inn are both being evacuated. Glenns Lake Head Wi lderness Campground, Many Glacier Campground and the Many Glacier Valley are closed to the public.The Many Glacier Road is closed due to flooding at Sherburne Dam.Commercial boat tours operated by the Glacier Park Boat Company and horseback rides operated by the Swan Mountain Outfitters in Many Glacier have been suspended for the duration of the closure.Glacier National Park will work closely with the Federal Highway Administration when it is time to reopen the Many Glacier Valley to ensure that access is restored safely.Heavy rainfall has also impacted access along Going-tothe-Sun Road. Visitors should expect detours, delays, and limited access while crews respond to hazardous conditions created by fastmoving water, debris, and saturated soils.Dozens of trails are listed as impacted as of Monday afternoon. For a full list of impacted areas, visit here. Update 6:40 p.m.Park visitor Michelle James captured videos and photos of the flooding from her campsite at Many Glacier. She said she saw firsthand why the closures were necessary."It was wild to see Mother Nature in all her raw power. As heartbreaking as the situation is, were incredibly grateful we were able to experience the beauty of Many Glacier safely before the closure. It wasnt quite the experience we were expecting, but it was certainly an experience," she wrote.See her video and photos below: Viewer Video: Glacier National Park floodingEditor's note: This is a developing story. ...read more read less
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