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Avalanche Campground

86 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 34 ft

Avalanche Campground is a 86-site campground in Glacier National Park near West Glacier, Montana. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
West Glacier, MT · Map and directions
Campsites
86
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
34 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(406) 888-7800

About Avalanche Campground

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.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Avalanche Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Rooftop tents

Sleep off the ground on top of your car or truck.

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Self-inflating sleeping pads

The cheapest way to sleep better in a tent.

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Other campgrounds nearby

Sprague Creek Campground

6 mi away

22 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 21 ftWaterside

Many Glacier Campground

11 mi away

103 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ft

Fish Creek Campground

12 mi away

170 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ftWaterside

Apgar Campground

13 mi away

184 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 42 ftWaterside

St. Mary Campground

18 mi away

139 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 40 ft

Two Medicine Campground

24 mi away

94 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 40 ft

More: all campgrounds in Glacier National Park · campgrounds in Montana

Frequently asked questions

Does Avalanche Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Avalanche Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Avalanche Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 34 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Avalanche Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.