Nordic Ski Glacier National Park and Schweitzer
Experience the historic Izaak Walton Inn, nordic skiing in Glacier National Park, and then the village and skiing at Schweitzer Resort in Idaho. Enjoy the peacefulness and grandeur of Glacier National Park in the winter, the historic Izaak Walton Inn near the park entrance, and the contrasting bustle of Schweitzer Resort and the fun of its groomed Nordic trails. And consider leaving the winter driving to Amtrak while you sleep in your berth.
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Considerations for travel to Canada
- Start by reviewing the latest regulations. Look for information on border crossing and travel to Canada on these websites:
- Everyone must have a passport or other valid ID like a NEXUS card.
- NEXUS cards can save a lot of time but only work if everyone in the car has one.
- Make sure your vehicle insurance is valid for Canada.
- Make sure your health insurance is valid for Canada.
- Border crossing regulations are strict in both directions. Know what you’re allowed to take and declare everything to avoid problems.
- You may be able to save time by checking alternate border crossings.
- See the Travel Industry Council of Ontario's 9 Travel Tips for Crossing the Canadian/U.S. Land Border blog post for some good tips on traveling to Canada.
- Start by reviewing the latest regulations. Look for information on border crossing and travel to Canada on these websites:
- Suitable Activities: Cross-country Skiing, Global Adventures
- Seasons: January, February, March, December
- Weather: View weather forecast
- View avalanche forecast.
- Difficulty: *Varies*
- Land Manager: Glacier National Park (Canada)
- Parking Permit Required: see Land Manager
- Recommended Party Size: 10
- Maximum Party Size: 10
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
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