Food Polebridge, Glacier National Park
Polebridge Mercantile
A place to eat in Polebridge, Glacier National Park, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

Why go
1914 general store and bakery in the North Fork, known for huckleberry bear claws.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Glacier National Park, alongside 6 activities, 1 place for a drink and 1 place to eat. The closest of our other picks is Northern Lights Saloon, 0.0 mi away as the crow flies. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- Polebridge
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 45 min
- Best time
- Morning
Nearby
The closest curated pick in Glacier National Park, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Northern Lights Saloon
Log-cabin saloon next to the Mercantile, with a beer garden facing the peaks.
Drinks · 0.0 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Polebridge Mercantile is a stop on our Glacier to Yellowstone route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More places to eat in Glacier National Park
Another curated place to eat in Glacier National Park. See the full Glacier National Park guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Glacier National Park run from 21°F in December to 70°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Polebridge Mercantile itself, we suggest: Morning.
Modelled monthly averages for Glacier National Park from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Glacier National Park weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Polebridge Mercantile, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 265 Polebridge Loop, Polebridge, MT 59928, USA
- Coordinates
- 48.76492, -114.28509
- Destination
- Glacier National Park, Montana
Polebridge Mercantile: quick answers
How much time do you need at Polebridge Mercantile?
Plan on about 45 minutes at Polebridge Mercantile. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Polebridge Mercantile?
Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Gravel road to Polebridge is rough; go before noon before pastries sell out.
Where is Polebridge Mercantile?
Polebridge Mercantile is at 265 Polebridge Loop, Polebridge, MT 59928, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Polebridge Mercantile?
Polebridge Mercantile appears on Glacier to Yellowstone, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Polebridge Mercantile to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Glacier National Park.
Plan Glacier National Park
- Glacier National Park travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Glacier National Park weather by month
- Glacier National Park to Yellowstone National Park 336 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
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- Glacier Park Boat Company Many Glacier Cruise Activity
- Lake McDonald Sight
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


