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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

Hard

2.9

(25)

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

08:08

116km

2,050m

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: July 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Glacier National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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16.4 km

Baring Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Bikes are not allowed on this trail, so you will have to leave your bike behind and head south, hiking from this point to the falls for about 1/2 mile

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17.5 km

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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28.5 km

Logan Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

This area is really so incredibly beautiful.

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56.7 km

Upper McDonald Creek Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

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

64.3 km

Red Rock Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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82.9 km

Big Bend

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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103 km

Saint Mary Lake

Highlight • Lake

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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107 km

Going-to-the-Sun Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a stunning and scenic road that traverses the Continental Divide at Logan Pass. This road, recognized as an engineering marvel and a National Historic Landmark, offers unparalleled vistas …

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116 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

115 km

768 m

223 m

Surfaces

65.4 km

49.7 km

690 m

120 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,030 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

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Friday 10 July

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Baring Falls

St. Mary Falls Trailhead

Logan Pass

Upper McDonald Creek Overlook

Red Rock Point

Big Bend

Saint Mary Lake

Going-to-the-Sun Road

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