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Glacier National Park

West Tunnel Overlook

A bike sits inside the west tunnel, which opens to show a road and a distant mountain. — A View from the West Tunnel

Type	Viewpoint
Season	July 1 - Oct 21 (check park website)
Elevation	about 4,120 ft

West Tunnel Overlook is a viewpoint in Glacier National Park.

Nearby

Trails

Flattop Mountain Trail 11.7 mi long · 0.4 mi away

Places

Westside Tunnel (GTSR) Tunnel · right here
The Loop Shuttle Stop Shuttle Stop · 0.5 mi
The Loop comfort station Restroom · 0.5 mi
The Loop parking Parking Lot · 0.5 mi
PACKERS ROOST Cabin · 0.5 mi
Flattop Mountain Trail Trailhead · 0.5 mi
The Loop Viewpoint · 0.6 mi
Granite Park Trail Trailhead · 0.6 mi

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9 trails9 places to see4 visitor services

Facts on this page draw on the National Park Service: West Tunnel (nps.gov)

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