Glacier National Park - Siyeh Bend (Accessible Version)

The video explores a scenic area with diverse vegetation and prominent mountains. It highlights two popular hiking trails, the 12.8-mile trail to Mini Glacier and the 10.3-mile SII Pass Trail, both offering stunning views and ecological diversity. The video also discusses the engineering challenges faced in constructing the road, including the use of a culvert to manage water flow.

What marks the transition point between higher elevation subalpine vegetation and the forest of the east side?

• SII Ben Shuttle stop

• Mini Glacier

• Sexton Glacier

• Sun Mountain

Which mountain is located to the right of the SII Ben Shuttle stop?

• Going to the Sun Mountain

• Sexton Glacier

• Began Mountain

• Cataract Mountain

How long is the hike to Mini Glacier?

• 10.3 miles

• 12.8 miles

• 5.5 miles

• 2.7 miles

What natural feature can be seen during the descent into the valley of Bearing Creek?

• Douglas fir

• Sexton Glacier

• Sun Mountain

• Mini Glacier

What was a significant challenge in building the road in this area?

• Navigating through dense forests

• Crossing the Continental Divide

• Supporting the road and bridging the gulf

• Avoiding wildlife habitats