The National Park Service on Thursday announced it would allow electric bikes in Glacier National Park and other national parks on roads and trails where traditional bikes are allowed.
This means Glacier visitors will be able to use e-bikes when traveling Going-to-the-Sun Road and other roads in the park. By definition, e-bikes are electric bikes that have a 1 horsepower or less motor and typically don’t go faster than 28 mph with pedal assist. In Glacier, for example, bicycles still have to abide by the speed limit on roads. Motor bikes with a throttle are not e-bikes, the Park Service clarified.
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