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Avalanche Campground

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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. Bring your hiking boots and binoculars.

Operator
National Park
Camping types
Tent, RV
Sites
87 campsites
Reservations
Reservable online
Phone
18774446777

Amenities

🚻Toilets
💧Potable Water
🥾Hiking

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Avalanche Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

  • Avalanche TrailheadTrailhead · 0.2 mi from campShow on map
  • Upper McDonald Creek TrailheadTrailhead · 3.5 mi from campShow on map
  • Johns Lake TrailheadTrailhead · 3.6 mi from campShow on map
  • CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 6.8 mi from campShow on map
  • CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 6.8 mi from campShow on map
  • CDT - Idaho & Montana SectionHike · 968.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 6.8 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

  • McPartland MountainPeak · 8,159 ft · 2.3 mi from camp

    McPartland Mountain (8,417 feet) is located in the Livingston Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Wikipedia

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  • Mount CannonPeak · 8,829 ft · 2.3 mi from camp

    Mount Cannon (8,956 feet) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Wikipedia

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  • Red RocksViewpoint · 1.3 mi from campShow on map
  • Red Rock FallsWaterfall · 1.3 mi from campShow on map
  • McDonald Creek OverlookViewpoint · 1.7 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

  • Whitefish Mountain ResortSkiing and snowshoeing · 27.3 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

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