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title: Going-to-the-Sun Road Closes for the Season in Glacier National Park
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published: '2026-10-29T23:23:29-04:00'
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# Going-to-the-Sun Road Closes for the Season in Glacier National Park

Going-to-the-Sun Road is closed for the season as of October 29, 2026, at Avalanche Creek on the west side of Glacier National Park and at Rising Sun on the east side. Travel on open sections of the road may change at any time due to winter weather conditions. Visitors should check road conditions before their arrival and be prepared for winter weather.

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### Press Release: National Park Service

*Published October 29, 2026. Reproduced in full from the [National Park Service](https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/conditions.htm#alert-4541E136-7CAC-4E12-B72E-8D98A49FB93B).*

#### Going-to-the-Sun Road Seasonal Closure

- Park: GLAC
- Alert type: Park Closure
- Posted: October 29, 2026

Going-to-the-Sun Road is closed for the season at Avalanche Creek on the west side of the park. On the east side, the closure is located at Rising Sun. Travel on open sections of the road may change at any time due to winter weather conditions. Visitors should check road conditions before their arrival and be prepared for winter weather.

More from the park: <https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/directions.htm>

Current conditions: [park conditions page](https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/conditions.htm).

Source: [National Park Service](https://www.nps.gov/glac/planyourvisit/conditions.htm#alert-4541E136-7CAC-4E12-B72E-8D98A49FB93B)
