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July 19, 2025 12 mins

If you’re traveling to Glacier National Park and trying to figure out how to plan a trip to Glacier National Park Montana, this episode will be especially helpful.

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In this episode of National Parks Collecting with James Ian, learn the top seven mistakes to avoid when planning your road trip to Glacier National Park. From weather unpredictability and packing tips to exploring beyond the Going-to-the-Sun Road and the importance of reservations, James offers crucial advice for making the most of your visit. Don't miss his number one tip, essential for those visiting during the busy summer months. Perfect for first-time visitors and seasoned explorers alike, this guide is a must-watch to ensure a memorable and stress-free travel to Glacier National Park.

00:00 Introduction to Visiting Glacier National Park

01:27 Common Weather Mistakes

02:34 Packing Essentials for All Conditions

03:33 Exploring Beyond the Going to the Sun Road

05:21 Getting Out of Your Vehicle

06:53 Understanding the Hiking Challenges

08:25 Importance of a Detailed and Flexible Plan

11:13 The Worst Mistake: Not Getting a Reservation

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