Camping in Glacier National Park, Campgrounds & Reservations

Glacier National Park
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View Glacier Park Campgrounds in a larger map Wake up to a glorious sunrise amidst some of northwest Montana’s finest natural splendor when you stay overnight at one of many campgrounds located in and around Glacier National Park.

Overview

With over 1000 sites throughout the park, a Glacier National Park campground experience is a primary park activity. Stay in one of 13 traditional campgrounds or try a backcountry site. Planning a last minute trip and Glacier campgrounds are full? Never fear: a host of campgrounds and RV parks in the surrounding area provide quality sites with breathtaking scenery.

General Rules and Regulations

  • Fees: Nightly rates $10 - $23. Backcountry permits required.
  • Reservations: Most operate on 1st come/1st serve basis. (2 campgrounds take prior reservations.)
  • Fires: Some campgrounds do not allow fires. Check regulations.
  • Sites: Stay within designated areas. 7 consecutive day limits. 8 people (2 vehicles) per site, unless in designated group sites.  
  • Utility hook-ups NOT provided.
  • Keep a clean camp!
  • Pets: Leashed, in drive-in sites only. NO PETS ON TRAILS.
  • Season: Generally from Early May - Mid September
  • Checkout: Noon
  • Amenities: Most campgrounds have potable water/pit toilets.
Campground Dates & Fee Services
Fish Creek
877-444-6777 or Book Online
Open: June 1 to September 5
Cost: $23
- 23 sites
- Flush Toilets
St. Mary Lake
877-444-6777 or Book Online
Open: Year-Round (primitive mid-Sept to late-May)
Cost: $23 ($20 primitive)
- 148 sites
- Flush Toilets
Apgar
First Come First Served
Open: All Year put primitive services in winter
Cost: $20 summer, $10 winter (primitive)
- 194 sites
- Flush Toilets
Sprague Creek
First Come First Served
Open: May 6 to September 19
Cost: $20
- 25 sites
- Flush Toilets
Avalanche
First Come First Served
Open: June 17 to September 19
Cost: $20
- 87 sites
- Flush Toilets
Rising Sun
First Come First Served
Open: May 27 to September 12
Cost: $20
- 83 sites
- Flush Toilets
Many Glacier
First Come First Served
Open: May 20 to September 26 (primitive through October)
Cost: $23 ($10 primitive)
- 110 sites
- Pit Toilets
Two Medicine
First Come First Served
Open: May 20 to September 26 (primitive through October)
Cost: $20 ($10 primitive)
- 99 sites
- Flush Toilets
Kintla Lake
First Come First Served
Open: Year-round (primitive mid-Sept through May)
Cost: $15 ($10 primitive)
- Pit Toilets
Bowman Lake
First Come First Served
Open: Year-round (primitive mid September through late May)
Cost: $15
- 48 sites
- Pit Toilets
Quartz
First Come First Served
Open: July 7 to October 28
Cost: $10
- 7 sites
- Pit Toilets
- Primitive
Logging Creek
First Come First Served
Open: July 1 to October 28
Cost: $10
- 7 sites
- Pit Toilets
Cut Bank
First Come First Served
Open: June 5 to September 25
Cost: $10
- 14 sites
- Pit Toilets

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