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Apgar Visitor Center

West Glacier, Idaho · Flathead County · Facility

Apgar Visitor Center is located 2 miles east of the West Glacier entrance to the park. Rangers are on duty to assist with trip planning. The visitor center is the hub for the Going-to-the-Sun Road shuttle system on the west side of the park.

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About Apgar Visitor Center

Apgar Visitor Center is located 2 miles east of the West Glacier entrance to the park. Rangers are on duty to assist with trip planning. The visitor center is the hub for the Going-to-the-Sun Road shuttle system on the west side of the park.

Plan Your Visit to Apgar Visitor Center

Heading to Apgar Visitor Center? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Apgar Visitor Center?

No central reservation system listed for Apgar Visitor Center. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/258800) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Apgar Visitor Center?

Enter the park from Hwy 2 at West Glacier and proceed through the entrance station 2 miles to the visitor center.

How do I contact Apgar Visitor Center?

You can reach the park at phone: 406) 888-7800 or email: glac_questions@nps.gov.