Avalanche Campground is nestled within Glacier National Park, offering a serene and natural setting beneath old-growth cedar and hemlock trees. Located near the west entrance of the park, it provides easy access to the Going-to-the-Sun Road and various hiking trails, including the Trail of the Cedars and Avalanche Lake. The campground operates from mid-June to mid-September and features 87 campsites suitable for tents, trailers, and RVs up to 26 feet in length. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring, with amenities like potable water, flush toilets, and trash collection available throughout the campground.
Avalanche Campground is a popular spot for nature enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and attending evening ranger programs at the Avalanche Amphitheater. The area is rich in wildlife, including grizzly and black bears, which necessitates strict food storage regulations to ensure safety.
The campground's proximity to Glacier National Park's stunning landscapes and its tranquil forest setting make it an ideal destination for those seeking an immersive outdoor experience.
