Glacierwildflowers
Out of season: the next wildflowers season is in 2027.
Right now in Glacier · September
- Summer season services · May–Sep
- Going-to-the-Sun Road fully open · Jul–Oct
260days to the next wildflowers seasonJun 15–Aug 15, The National Park Service says wildflowers bloom at Logan Pass between mid-June and mid-August
Next 7 days
- Frost possible · low 35°FTonight, Wednesday Night
- Rain likely · up to 69% chanceTuesday Night
National Weather Service forecast, issued Mon 4:01 AM (Eastern). Frost: a low of 36°F or less; wind: 20 mph or more; rain: 60% chance or more.
Glacier National Park through the year
- Summer season servicesNowMay–Sep
- Going-to-the-Sun Road for hikers and bikersMay–Jun
- Wildflowers at Logan PassJun–Aug
- Going-to-the-Sun Road fully openNowJul–Oct
Best spots around Glacier National Park
- Logan PassAlpine meadows with one quick bloom after another; no off-trail travel here
- Hidden Lake TrailWildflowers line the trail; the park bans off-trail walking here
- East-side aspen meadowsPurple asters between the aspen groves in late summer
How we know
National Weather Service forecast and alerts (opens in a new tab) (Sep 28) · National Park Service, Glacier photo tips (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · National Park Service, Glacier wildflowers (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · National Park Service, Visiting Logan Pass in 2026 (FAQ) (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27) · National Park Service, Glacier operating hours and seasons (opens in a new tab) (Sep 27)
Questions people ask
When is peak wildflowers in Glacier National Park in 2027?
The National Park Service says wildflowers bloom at Logan Pass between mid-June and mid-August: Jun 15–Aug 15. That's general timing for this place, not a peak date or a forecast.
Is it blooming in Glacier National Park right now?
Not now: the wildflowers season is over for this year. The next one starts in about 260 days (Jun 15–Aug 15, The National Park Service says wildflowers bloom at Logan Pass between mid-June and mid-August).
When do the wildflowers bloom at Logan Pass?
Between mid-June and mid-August, in a fast succession of blooms during a short growing season.Source: National Park Service, Glacier photo tips ↗ (opens in a new tab)
What will I see?
Beargrass and whole fields of glacier lilies in the subalpine, and purple asters on the east side late in summer. The park has nearly a thousand wildflower species.Source: National Park Service, Glacier wildflowers ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Is Going-to-the-Sun Road open in wildflower season?
It's typically open to through traffic from late June to early October.Source: National Park Service, Visiting Logan Pass in 2026 (FAQ) ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Can I park at Logan Pass?
Expect a crowd: the lot often fills before dawn and stays mostly full all day.Sources: National Park Service, Visiting Logan Pass in 2026 (FAQ) ↗ (opens in a new tab), National Park Service, Glacier photo tips ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Where are the best spots in Glacier National Park?
Logan Pass: alpine meadows with one quick bloom after another; no off-trail travel here; Hidden Lake Trail: wildflowers line the trail; the park bans off-trail walking here; East-side aspen meadows: purple asters between the aspen groves in late summer.
What is Glacier National Park like through the year?
Going-to-the-Sun Road for hikers and bikers (May–Jun), Summer season services (May–Sep), Going-to-the-Sun Road fully open (Jul–Oct) and Wildflowers at Logan Pass (Jun–Aug).