Montana Points of Interest

Big Bend (GTSR)


The Big Bend (Gtsr) is a must-visit point of interest in Montana's Glacier National Park. Located on the Going-to-the-Sun Road, it is a popular stop for tourists to take pictures and soak in the scenic views. The Big Bend (Gtsr) is a horseshoe-shaped bend in the road where visitors can get a panoramic view of the park's majestic mountains, valleys, and glaciers.

One of the unique things about the Big Bend (Gtsr) is the chance to see the park's wildlife, including bighorn sheep and mountain goats. These animals are often seen grazing on the nearby cliffs or wandering along the roadside.

Another reason to visit the Big Bend (Gtsr) is for hiking and nature walks. The park offers several trails that allow visitors to explore the area's flora and fauna and take in the breathtaking views. The Highline Trail is one of the most popular trails, offering a challenging hike and stunning panoramic views of the park.

Visitors can also learn about the park's history and geology at the nearby Logan Pass Visitor Center. The center features interactive exhibits and provides educational programs that explore the park's natural wonders and cultural significance.

Overall, the Big Bend (Gtsr) is a highlight of any visit to Glacier National Park. Its stunning views, wildlife sightings, and hiking opportunities are just a few reasons why it should be on every traveler's itinerary. Get driving directions.
BIG BEND (GTSR)

Points of Interest
Location
Apgar Bridge (Lower McDonald Creek)
APGAR VILLAGE
Apgar Visitor Center
Avalanche Chutes Interp.
Big Bend (GTSR)
Bird Woman Falls
ESSEX
Glacial Lake McDonald
Goat Lick Interpretive
Hanging Valley (GTSR)
Hidden Lake Interpretive
Krueger Helicopter
McDonald Falls Overlook
McGee Meadow
Minuteman Aviation (Helicopter)
Moose Country
Oberlin Bend
Red Rock Point
Road Camp Overlook
Sacred Dancing Cascade
The Loop
Upper McDonald Creek
WEST GLACIER
West Tunnel Overlook

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Belly River Group - Waterton Lakes National Park 300 4,534 ft
Avalanche Creek - Glacier National Park 90 3,412 ft
Many Glacier - Glacier National Park Numerous 4,917 ft

Nearby Streamflow Levels