Glacier Peaks RV Park & Campground

Big-rig friendly RV sites (60–70 ft) with full hookups; Glacier NP ~30 minutes away.

When to come

Summer is best for hiking and boating; Winter for snow activities.

Campground

CampgroundOPERATIONAL★ 4.4

Glacier Peaks RV Park & Campground sits near Glacier National Park with 60 RV sites, two sleeper cabins, and a full-service cabin. Full hookups, on-site firewood, and bear-proof dumpsters are available; reviews note mixed bathroom experiences and showers.

Quick facts

Reservation System
Private (book directly via glacierpeaksrvpark.com or by phone)
Reservation Window
Reservations are processed through the private Campspot system; the official site does not publish a fixed booking window. Book online at https://glacierpeaksrvpark.com/.
Reservation Tips
Book early; use glacierpeaksrvpark.com to secure a site; peak season fills fast
Season Dates
Late spring through early fall (dates not published)

CHOOSE YOUR OVERNIGHT BASE

Should you camp here?

Why camp here?

Camp Here If Skip If
✅ BOOK IF: You need big-rig friendly sites with full hookups and Glacier NP access; you don’t mind a busy, service-oriented campground. ❌ SKIP IF: You want a remote, forested setting with complete solitude.
Vibe Check
Functional basecamp near Glacier NP. Expect neighboring RVs and easy access to services; not a remote wilderness campsite.

What kind of site will you get?

Site Type Breakdown
40 RV sites, 13 Tent Sites, sleeper cabins, deluxe cabin
Site Privacy
Privacy varies; some sites offer pine cover; others near neighboring sites

How does it fit your Glacier trip?

Distance From Entrance
Approximately 30 minutes from Glacier NP west entrance
Trailheads Nearby
No trailheads start directly within campground; trails accessible nearby

Reservations & season

Reservation System
Private (book directly via glacierpeaksrvpark.com or by phone)
Reservation Window
Reservations are processed through the private Campspot system; the official site does not publish a fixed booking window. Book online at https://glacierpeaksrvpark.com/.
Reservation Tips
Book early; use glacierpeaksrvpark.com to secure a site; peak season fills fast
Season Dates
Late spring through early fall (dates not published)
Fills Up Speed
High demand; peak season books quickly
Per Night Cost
$80/night starting for RV sites
Extra Vehicle Fees
Varies
Day Use Fees
Varies

Sites & RV fit

Sites Total
60 RV sites; additional tent sites and 2 sleeper cabins
Site Types
RV sites, Tent sites, sleeper cabins, deluxe cabin
RV Max Length
60–70 ft spaces; accommodates large rigs with slide-outs
Hookups
Full hookups (30/50 amp, water, sewer); some sites 30 amp and water only
Site Features
Fire rings, picnic tables, tent pads
Ground Type
Ground surfaces vary by site but are generally gravel or dirt.

Facilities

Bathroom Types
Clean, well-maintained bathrooms
Showers Available
Showers available and free
Potable Water
Potable water available via full hookups and park spigots
Dump Station
On-site dump station
Trash Service
Bear-proof dumpsters provided
Camp Store
On-site store with ice and supplies
Firewood Availability
Firewood is sold on-site at Glacier Peaks RV Park & Campground.
Cell Service
T-Mobile 5G available; signal bars
Nearby Facilities
Gas station across the road; 24-hour supermarket in Columbia Falls; Glacier NP access

Access

Road Type
Gravel internal roads; some paved sections
Road Conditions
Generally good; narrow in places
Clearance Needed
Sedan friendly; accommodates large RVs
Nearest Gas Services
Gas station across the road; 24-hour supermarket in Columbia Falls
Elevation
Varies
Accessibility
Some ADA accessible sites; verify on site map
ADA Accessible Sites
Some ADA accessible sites

Rules & safety

Bear Country
Yes
Food Storage Requirements
Bear safety: store food in bear-proof dumpsters; follow general guidelines
Fire Restrictions
Fire rings present; check local restrictions; no seasonal bans listed
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pet Restrictions
Leashed, quiet, cleaned up after; not left unattended; $10 pet cleaning fee may apply
Generator Hours
Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM; generators off during this window
Quiet Hours
10 PM to 8 AM

What it is like

Onsite Activities
Hiking, river rafting, fishing; golfing nearby; year-round snow activities (snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, downhill skiing)
Fishing Details
Nearby fishing opportunities; no species or license details provided
Wildlife Viewing
Bear country; expect wildlife such as bears, deer, and smaller critters
Stargazing Quality
Tree cover may limit stargazing; occasional mountain views through the trees
Shade Coverage
Many sites shaded by tall evergreen trees
Scenic Views
Mountain views
Best Time To Visit
Summer is best for hiking and boating; Winter for snow activities.
Tips Advice
  • Book early; peak season fills fast
  • Arrive prepared for busy parking due to big rigs
  • Quiet hours enforce; bring earplugs for kids

More details

Camp Types
  • rv
  • tent
  • cabin
RV Allowed
1
Family Friendly Notes
Family-friendly with RV and tent sites; on-site store; quiet hours; kids welcome
Boat Launch
No on-site boat launch; nearby Flathead Lake and Hungry Horse Reservoir
Nearby Attractions
Glacier National Park (west entrance ~30 minutes away); Columbia Falls shopping and Flathead Valley attractions
Terrain Type
Flat terrain with mountain views
Temperature Ranges
Varies by season
Setup Strategy
Pull-through sites on 60–70 ft pads; internal roads are gravel and narrow in places; plan for big rigs and back-in maneuvers if needed; gate access via main road across from the highway.
Bath Laundry Recon
Shower facilities are on-site. Some guests report coin-operated showers (about $2 for an 8-minute cycle); other reviews mention free showers under new management. Laundry facilities are not documented in the available sources.
Ideal Camper Profile
Best for RVers with large rigs (up to 60–70 ft) who want full hookups (30/50A, water, sewer) and quick access to Glacier National Park; the site also accommodates tents and cabins.
Review Summary
Glacier Peaks RV Park & Campground earns around 4.4 stars from about 200 reviews. Guests praise its big-rig suitability and proximity to Glacier NP, with clean bathrooms and a store on site; some note that securing a spot in peak season can be challenging and showers vary by visit.

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Can my 60 ft RV fit on the site?

Sites are described as 60–70 ft and Big Rig friendly.

Is there an on-site dump station?

Yes, an on-site dump station is available.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, with leash rules, quiet behavior, cleanup, and potential $10 pet cleaning fee.

Do you have power, water, and sewer at all sites?

Most RV sites offer full hookups (30/50 amp, water, sewer); some sites may have 30 amp and water only.

What is the quiet time?

Quiet hours run from 10 PM to 8 AM.

Where can I shop for supplies nearby?

Gas station across the road; a 24-hour supermarket is in Columbia Falls.

Many Glacier Campground

Year-round site with 101 single-family sites; 13 up to 35 ft, bear lockers, and Grinnell Glacier access.

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Kintla Lake

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Sources

Editorial review: YourNPGuide Editorial Team. Information is compiled from official sources, verified traveler reviews, and editorial research; no firsthand visit is implied unless explicitly documented. Learn how YourNPGuide works.

Last updated December 2025. Report an issue.