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Logan Pass – Upper McDonald Creek Overlook loop from Saint Mary Visitor Center

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United States
Montana
Glacier County

Logan Pass – Upper McDonald Creek Overlook loop from Saint Mary Visitor Center

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2.9

(25)

46

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Logan Pass – Upper McDonald Creek Overlook loop from Saint Mary Visitor Center

08:09

116km

2,060m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Glacier National Park

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1

16.4 km

Baring Falls

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Beautiful waterfall

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2

17.5 km

St. Mary Falls Trailhead

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A classic trail offering stunning scenery and cascading waterfalls. This is a popular trail, especially in the summer months. Expect to share the path with others, you will have to leave your bike here to enjoy the trail on foot.

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3

28.5 km

Logan Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This area is really so incredibly beautiful.

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4

56.7 km

Upper McDonald Creek Overlook

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Climbing down the rocks from the parking lot offers the chance for a refreshing swim in the creek

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58.0 km

Moose Country Pond

Lake

6

64.3 km

Red Rock Point

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Red Rocks Point is a scenic pullout along Going-to-the-Sun Road, just west of McDonald Creek’s tumbling cascades. It’s an easy place to miss—but worth a pause. Park (or dismount your …

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7

82.9 km

Big Bend

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Big Bend is one of the most iconic curves on Going-to-the-Sun Road, where the pavement sweeps in a dramatic arc beneath towering peaks and open sky. Located just west of …

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8

103 km

Saint Mary Lake

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Great view of the lake from this part of the road. The stunning lake is 10 miles long. Keep your eyes peeled for elk, mule deer, and both grizzly and …

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9

107 km

Going-to-the-Sun Road

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116 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

116 km

271 m

201 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

66.0 km

49.7 km

203 m

183 m

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Lowest point (1,010 m)

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Sunday 18 October

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