Going to the Sun Road and Lake McDonald Jul 15, 2022

Taking the historic and incredibly scenic Going to the Sun Road to cross from the eastern side of Glacier National Park to Lake McDonald on the western side
GoingToTheSun-001 Friday afternoon we piled into open-top historic red buses that date from the 1930's to drive the Going to the Sun Road from east to west where we would spend...
1 Friday afternoon we piled into open-top historic red buses that date from the 1930's to drive the Going to the Sun Road from east to west where we would spend…
GoingToTheSun-002 Friday afternoon we piled into open-top historic red buses that date from the 1930's to drive the Going to the Sun Road from east to west where we would spend...
2 Friday afternoon we piled into open-top historic red buses that date from the 1930's to drive the Going to the Sun Road from east to west where we would spend…
GoingToTheSun-003 Friday afternoon we piled into open-top historic red buses that date from the 1930's to drive the Going to the Sun Road from east to west where we would spend...
3 Friday afternoon we piled into open-top historic red buses that date from the 1930's to drive the Going to the Sun Road from east to west where we would spend…
GoingToTheSun-005 Saint Mary Lake
4 Saint Mary Lake
GoingToTheSun-007 Saint Mary Lake with tiny Wild Goose Island in the center
5 Saint Mary Lake with tiny Wild Goose Island in the center
GoingToTheSun-012 When there wasn't enough space or time for us to get out of the buses, we just stood up in our seats and popped through the roof.
6 When there wasn't enough space or time for us to get out of the buses, we just stood up in our seats and popped through the roof.
GoingToTheSun-015 Going to the Sun Mountain and waterfalls from the melting glaciers
7 Going to the Sun Mountain and waterfalls from the melting glaciers
GoingToTheSun-016 Going to the Sun Mountain and waterfalls from the melting glaciers
8 Going to the Sun Mountain and waterfalls from the melting glaciers
GoingToTheSun-017 More waterfalls, this time runoff from the Piegan Glacier
9 More waterfalls, this time runoff from the Piegan Glacier
GoingToTheSun-023 More waterfalls, this time runoff from the Piegan Glacier
10 More waterfalls, this time runoff from the Piegan Glacier
GoingToTheSun-025 More waterfalls, this time runoff from the Piegan Glacier
11 More waterfalls, this time runoff from the Piegan Glacier
GoingToTheSun-040 Dramatic views at every turn along the Going to the Sun Road
12 Dramatic views at every turn along the Going to the Sun Road
GoingToTheSun-046 Dramatic views at every turn along the Going to the Sun Road
13 Dramatic views at every turn along the Going to the Sun Road
GoingToTheSun-049 McDonald Creek is one of the longest rivers that is completely within the borders of Glacier National Park, eventually flowing into Lake McDonald, our...
14 McDonald Creek is one of the longest rivers that is completely within the borders of Glacier National Park, eventually flowing into Lake McDonald, our…
LakeMcDonald-001 Finally arriving at Lake McDonald Lodge, just in time to clean up and get to dinner
15 Finally arriving at Lake McDonald Lodge, just in time to clean up and get to dinner
LakeMcDonald-003 Lake McDonald wih Mt. Cannon rising to 8950 ft
16 Lake McDonald wih Mt. Cannon rising to 8950 ft
LakeMcDonald-006 Snyder Creek emptying into Lake McDonald
17 Snyder Creek emptying into Lake McDonald