Ptarmigan Tunnel

Ptarmigan Tunnel

Infobox_nrhp | name =Ptarmigan Tunnel
nrhp_type =


caption =
nearest_city= West Glacier, Montana
lat_degrees = 48
lat_minutes = 51
lat_seconds = 13
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 113
long_minutes = 42
long_seconds = 24
long_direction = W
locmapin = Montana
area =
built =1930
architect= Westman,Ole
architecture= No Style Listed
added = February 14, 1986cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = National Park Service
mpsub=Glacier National Park MRA
refnum=86000360
The Ptarmigan Tunnel was built in 1930 through the Ptarmigan Wall at an elevation of 7200 feet in Glacier National Park, near Many Glacier. The 200-foot tunnel allows hikers to avoid a strenuous climb over very steep terrain between Many Glacier and the Belly River valley.

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