Avalanche Creek Campground (Glacier National Park)

Campground Details

Open: Open from mid Jun through late Aug
Number of Sites: 86

Avalanche Creek

Avalanche Creek is one of the most popular destinations in the park. The area includes 2 of the more popular hiking trails, a picnic area, and restrooms. Avalanche Campground is also located here, making this a popular base camp for journeys along the Going-to-the-Sun Road.

Restrooms:

Yes - in campground loops and in the picnic area.

Drinking Water:

Yes - spigots are located in campground loops.

Day Hikes (one-way):

Avalanche Lake - 2 mi.
Lake McDonald Lodge - 6.5 mi. Catch another shuttle at Lake McDonald Lodge.
Trail of the Cedars - 0.7 mi.

Activities:

Camping - 86 sites
Picnic area
Evening Program - listen and learn about Glacier with a Ranger at the campground amphitheater.

-NPS.gov

 

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