Camping in Glacier National Park

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Campgrounds in Glacier National Park


Note: The following information was taken from the Waterton Glacier Guide, which is given to each Park visitor. You may request a copy by writing Glacier National Park, West Glacier, MT 59936 or by calling (406) 888-7800. Visit their web site at www.nps.gov/glac for up-to-date information.


"Campgrounds in Glacier provide just over 1,000 camp-sites. Most are available on a 'first-come, first-served' basis. Fish Creek and St. Mary campgrounds may be reserved ahead through the National Park Service Registration System by calling 800-365-CAMP.


"Campsites are limited to 8 people and 2 vehicles per site. Most campgrounds have drinking water, restrooms with flush toilets, and cold running water. Utility hookups are not available."

  • Apgar: The campground opens May 7 and closes October 18. There are a total of 196 sites; 25 sites are set aside for RVs. The campground offers flush toilets and a disposal station.
  • Avalanche: The campground opens June 18 and closes September 7. There are a total of 87 sites; 50 sites have lengths of 26 feet. The campground offers flush toilets but no disposal station.
  • Bowman Lake: The campground opens May 14 and closes September 15. Bowman offers 48 camping sites, but RVs are not recommended (primitive road).
  • Cut Bank: The campground opens May 8 and closes September 13. Cut Bank has 19 sites, but RVs are not recommended.
  • Fish Creek: The campground opens June 1 and closes September 7. Offering 180 sites, three sites provide a maximum length of 35 feet. Flush toilets and a disposal station are provided.
  • Kintla Lake: The campground opens May 21 and closes September 15. The campground offers 13 sites, but RVs are not recommended.
  • Logging Lake: The campground opens July 1 and closes September 7. Logging Lake has eight campsites, but RVs are not recommended.
  • Many Glacier: The campground opens May 28 and closes September 22. Offering 110 campsites, 13 sites have a maximum length of 35 feet. Flush toilets and a disposal are provided.
  • Quartz Creek: The campground opens July 1 and closes September 7. Quartz Creek has 7 camping sites, but RVs are not recommended.
  • Rising Sun: The campground opens May 28 and closes September 23. Offering 83 campsites, three sites have a maximum length of 30 feet. Flush toilets and a disposal station are provided.
  • Sprague Creek: The campground opens May 21 and closes September 27. The campground offers 25 sites, but no towing units are allowed. Flush toilets are pro-vided.
  • St. Mary: The campground opens May 28 and closes September 13. Offering 148 campsites, 25 sites have a maximum length of 35 feet. Flush toilets and a disposal station are provided.
  • Two Medicine: The campground opens May 28 and closes September 13. Offering 99 campsites, 13 sites have a maximum length of 32 feet. Flush toilets and a disposal station are provided.