Spring
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With average highs around 60°F (15°C) and fewer visitors compared to summer, spring offers optimal conditions for RV camping at sites like West Glacier KOA and hiking trails like the dramatic Rocky Point Trail along Lake McDonald.
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The annual Whitefish Spring Brewery Tours in May provide a behind-the-scenes look at local breweries like Great Northern Brewing Company, with tastings and opportunities to chat with the brewmasters.
Summer
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Glacier National Park's famed Going-to-the-Sun Road is fully open from late June through September, allowing access to iconic hikes like the Highline Trail and breathtaking alpine scenery like Logan Pass.
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Whitefish's Huckleberry Days Arts Festival takes place every August, celebrating the tiny purple berry with food vendors offering huckleberry pies and jams, live music performances, and booths showcasing works by local artisans.