Avalanche Campground
federal · West Glacier, MT
- dump station12 mi
- fuel station14 mi
NPS · Data Source: Recreation.gov
About
Overview Avalanche campground is located in one of the most popular sections of Glacier National Park west of the Continental Divide. The campground accommodates tent and RV campers. However, only 50 sites will accommodate vehicle lengths up to 26 feet. All sites require a reservation. Most sites have a 6-month booking window with a good handful having a 4-day booking window. Recreation Avalanche is in one of the most popular sections of Glacier National Park west of the Continental Divide. Two popular day hikes offer spectacular scenery and glimpses of birds and wildlife that inhabit the area. Facilities The sites are relatively spread apart and provide privacy for both RV and tent campers. Potable water is available seasonally in the campground, and restroom facilities have flush toilets and sinks with running water.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 12 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 14 mi
fuel station
Conoco
- 15 mi
grocery
Food Market
- 4.8 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 0.2 mi
trailhead
Avalanche Trailhead
- 0.2 mi
attraction
Viewpoint
Contact & access
- Glacier National Park · West Glacier, MT 59936
- 406-888-7800
- nps.gov
Reservations & demand
August weekends are typically reserved about 24 days ahead.
Based on 389 Recreation.gov reservations (Oct 2023–Sep 2024). Historical demand — not live availability.
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Source and verification
Last verified: 10/11/2026
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