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Rising Sun 4.0

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Rising Sun, rising sun

Hiking Area, Camping Area, Wildlife Viewing Area, Attraction, Park, Outdoor Recreation, Scenic Viewpoint, Natural Feature
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Rising Sun is a stunning destination located in East Glacier Park, Montana, renowned for its breathtaking views and access to outdoor adventures. Nestled near the eastern entrance of Glacier National Park, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the park's natural beauty, including majestic mountains, serene lakes, and diverse wildlife.

Plan your visit during the summer months for the best weather and accessibility to park trails.

  • Arrive early to secure parking during peak season.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hiking trips.
  • Always check the weather before heading out.
  • Carry bear spray when hiking in the area.
  • Respect wildlife and keep a safe distance.
  • Follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the environment.
  • Dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures.
  • Take advantage of ranger-led programs for a more enriching experience.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
  • Plan your hikes according to your skill level.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds.
  • Check for any road closures or park alerts before your visit.
  • Use binoculars for wildlife viewing from a safe distance.
  • Explore lesser-known trails for a more tranquil experience.
  • Stay informed about park regulations and guidelines.
  • Admission ticket fees
  • Children Free
  • Youth Free
  • Adults Free
  • Senior citizens Free
  • Beautiful sunrise and sunset views
  • Fishing opportunities
  • Scenic picnic areas
  • Wildlife observation opportunities
  • Visitor information
  • Guided tours available
  • Proximity to St. Mary Lake
  • Restroom facilities
  • Access to ranger programs
  • Breathtaking views of Glacier National Park
  • Interpretive signage
  • Camping facilities nearby
  • Access to hiking trails
  • Photography spots
  • Parking area

No Special Occasion Reservation available!

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