chrystal wrote:PeteE wrote:
Parking at trailheads like Lunch Creek, Siyeh Bend, St Mary/Virginia Falls, Sunrift Gorge are also filling early on many mornings.
How early do you estimate the trailheads fill up? By 8am, or earlier?
It's hard to say since it can vary a lot from day to day.
A rule of thumb (for me) is like today.
I watched Logan fill up as I was going up Mt Oberlin this morning.
Logan Pass lot looked full by 8am.
My rule of thumb says that after Logan Pass fills up, all the other possible places to park begin filling up as well.
People are parking wherever they can, early on. Parking at Lunch Creek then walking to Logan Pass.
So I would try to be at your trail head by 8AM if it's on the Sun Road.
Not everyone stopping at these trail head lots are staying long.
Some take pics and move on.
Once the road gets crowded, it's tough sometimes to find parking.
hope that helps some.
Just go as early as you can.
pete