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  3. Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground

Camping at Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground near Essex

campground · Essex · 7 campsites

A campground near fishing, and hiking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

While you leave your tent or home-on-wheels secure at Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground, you can set out to experience the majestic scenery of Glacier National Park. Hiking, horseback trail riding, ATV riding on Skyland Road, and float trips down the Flathead River provide the opportunity to get “up close and personal” in the Park.

4.8 on Campspot · 86 reviewsBook on Campspot
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 50 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric on many sites

    Some sites have no hookups.

  • Pets welcome
  • Showers

    Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationReviewsPlan your stay

6 available sites

6 open of 7 site types
Open Meadow Tent Camping
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$80 for 2 nights
$40/night · before taxes & fees
Open Meadow 10-Acre Dry Camp RV Site
RV · Up to 50 ftNo hookups
Available all 2 nights
$90 for 2 nights
$45/night · before taxes & fees
North Wooded Tent Site
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$90 for 2 nights
$45/night · before taxes & fees
30-Amp Wooded Large RV Site
RV · Up to 45 ftElectric
Available all 2 nights
$130 for 2 nights
$65/night · before taxes & fees
30-Amp Wooded RV Site
RV · Up to 45 ftElectric
Available all 2 nights
$130 for 2 nights
$65/night · before taxes & fees
30/50 Amp Pull-Through RV Site
RV · Up to 45 ftElectric
Available all 2 nights
$150 for 2 nights
$75/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Campspot

Check dates on Campspot.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
Open Meadow Tent Camping
tent
✓✓from $40
Open Meadow 10-Acre Dry Camp RV Site
rv
✓✓from $45
North Wooded Tent Site
tent
✓✓from $45
30-Amp Wooded Large RV Site
rv
✓✓from $65
30-Amp Wooded RV Site
rv
✓✓from $65
30/50 Amp Pull-Through RV Site
rv
✓✓from $75
Snowslip Cabin
lodging
XXfrom $150

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $80 for 2 nights
$40/night · Before taxes & fees
6 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Campspot. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Campspot ↗

6 openSites from $40/night
Book on Campspot

Amenities & location

  • Bathrooms
  • Camp Store
  • Dump Station
  • Internet
  • Laundry
  • Pet Area
  • Pets Allowed
  • Playground
  • Shower
  • Snack Bar
  • Dog Park
  • General Store
Pets
Pets welcome

Hookups (individual campsites): 3 electric, 1 no-hookup individual sites.

Location

15735 US 2 East
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Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground?
Longest RV site listed: 50 ft (4 of 4 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground have RV hookups?
3 electric, 1 no-hookup individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground?
Reservable on Campspot (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Campspot listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 50 ft (4 of 4 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 3 electric, 1 no-hookup individual sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 2 pull-through, 0 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Water
Listing Water at 3 sites
Booking
Listing Reservable on Campspot
Getting there
Listing 15735 US 2 East (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Campspot ↗ (86 reviews, ★ 4.8). Not written or edited by us.

“Great location. Great and friendly staff. Beautiful scenery.”

Kari C 5 · Sep 2026 · Campspot

“Absolutely amazing location, amazing staff and amazing stay! We were told about trails and awesome tips and tricks! Just the best!! Will definitely return!”

B.G. 5 · Sep 2026 · Campspot

“Everyone is Friendly comfortable site great amenities”

Zack Z 5 · Sep 2026 · Campspot
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Two Medicine Campground

16 mi from Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground (straight-line) 4.0 · 318 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
National Park Service doesn't share live availability with us; check dates on their siteSites from $20/night
Booked on National Park Service
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No sites offered for these dates

Devil Creek Campground

1.4 mi from Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground (straight-line) 5.0 · 74 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Recreation.gov isn't offering sites Nov 13–15
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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No sites offered for these dates

Murray Bay Campground (Mt)

17.1 mi from Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground (straight-line) 4.0 · 46 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Recreation.gov isn't offering sites Nov 13–15
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Compare site types

7 individual reservable campsites from Campspot, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Rv

4 sites · From $65, From $75/night

4 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Tent

2 sites · From $45, From $40/night

2 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Lodging

1 site · From $150/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Alert at Glacier National Park nearby
  • Park Closure: Going-to-the-Sun Road Seasonal Closure Going-to-the-Sun Road is closed for the season at Avalanche Creek on the west side of the park. On the east side, the closure is located at Jackson Glacier Overlook. Travel on open sections of the road may change at any time due to winter weather conditions.… Details ↗

Active alerts from the National Park Service. Check before you go.

Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Half Day Whitewater Rafting Trip West Glacier area · 2.5 hr · from $77/person
    • Half Day Scenic Float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River West Glacier area · 2.5 hr · from $77/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Full Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure - With Lunch! West Glacier area · 5 hr–6 hr · from $164/person

Self-guided tours at 1 mi away, Glacier National Park

  • Running Eagle Falls Nature Trail: Accessible Family-Friendly Walking Tour in Two Medicine · 10–60 min · Stops: Running Eagle Falls Trailhead, Running Eagle Falls Nature Trail, Pokintsomo (Cow Parsnip), Okonoki (Serviceberry), Maksskitsi (Mountain Ash), Otohtoksinii (Thimbleberry) +4 more

    In this accessible and family-friendly short walking tour, explore native plants and their traditional uses along this trail. People have lived in this area for centuries, long before it became a…

  • Wildlife Superpowers: Family-Friendly Walking Tour at Logan Pass · 10–60 min · Stops: Logan Pass, Marmot and Pika Superpowers Exhibit, Ptarmigan and Weasel Superpowers Exhibit, Grizzly Bear and Wolverine Superpowers Exhibit, Sheep and Goat Superpowers Exhibit

    In this family-friendly short walking tour, learn about the subalpine ecosystem of Logan Pass that is home to creatures with amazing abilities. They require special adaptations to survive at this…

  • Climate & History: A short walking tour at Logan Pass · 10–60 min · Stops: Logan Pass, Logan Pass Causes and Consequences Exhibit, Logan Pass Ramp Exhibit about Snowpack, Logan Pass Trio of Geology and Climate Exhibits

    This is a short walking tour of six exhibits at Logan Pass. Each exhibit uses an historic black and white picture to illustrate a different aspect of Glacier's changing climate. All of the exhibits…

Source: National Park Service. Tours are in the free NPS App.

Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 2 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 50 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Rising Wolf 2022 Keystone Hideout
Rising Wolf 2022 Keystone Hideout

Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 8 · 29 mi from campground

$150/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Moccasin Creek Rentals
Moccasin Creek Rentals

Camper van · 19 ft · sleeps 2 · 29 mi from campground

$300/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2017 Subaru Outback With Rooftop Tent (Glacier Airport Pickup/Drop-off)
2017 Subaru Outback With Rooftop Tent (Glacier Airport Pickup/Drop-off)

Camper van · 16 ft · sleeps 3 · 33 mi from campground

$147/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

View rental
Things to do

Activities near Glacier Meadow RV Park and Campground

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Half Day Whitewater Rafting Trip
Half Day Whitewater Rafting Trip

West Glacier area · 2.5 hr · from $77/person

Half Day Scenic Float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River
Half Day Scenic Float on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River

West Glacier area · 2.5 hr · from $77/person

Full Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure - With Lunch!
Full Day Glacier National Park Whitewater Rafting Adventure - With Lunch!

West Glacier area · 5 hr–6 hr · from $164/person

See 6 more bookable tours
Deluxe Full-Day Whitewater with Riverside Lunch
Deluxe Full-Day Whitewater with Riverside Lunch
Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Campspot for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202686%0%0%
Dec 202687%0%0%
Jan 2027100%0%0%

West Glacier area · 6 hr · from $166/person

Nature Walk in Glacier National Park
Nature Walk in Glacier National Park

West Glacier area · 4 hr · from $70/person

Half Day Whitewater Rafting with Riverside Dinner
Half Day Whitewater Rafting with Riverside Dinner

West Glacier area · 4 hr · from $113/person

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Glacier National Park
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Glacier National Park

West Glacier area · 8 hr–1 day · from $20/person

Glacier National Park - West Side Driving Tour(excludes Sun Road)
Glacier National Park - West Side Driving Tour(excludes Sun Road)

West Glacier area · 6 hr–7 hr · from $250/person

Illuminated Glass Kayak Sunset Tour//Whitefish, MT
Illuminated Glass Kayak Sunset Tour//Whitefish, MT

West Glacier area · 1.5 hr · from $175/person

Free things to do (National Park Service)

Ranger programs, trails and park activities — typically free. Separate from paid tours above.

From the National Park Service · 1 mi away, Glacier National Park

Two larger beavers sit out of the water while a small one swims up to them.
Photo: NPS photo
Beavers

The North American beaver is the second largest rodent in the world behind the Capybara of South America. Found throughout the U.S. and Canada, these semiaquatic ecosystem…

A wolverine crosses a rocky slope behind a large patch of snow.
Photo: NPS photo
Wolverines

A mid-sized carnivore in the weasel family, the wolverine is active throughout the year in cold, snowy environments to which it is well-adapted. Wolverines are rarely seen and…

A man takes a picture of a mountain goat standing on a rocky ledge.
Photo: NPS photo
Mountain Goats

The mountain goat is one of the park's most inconic creatures. It is the only living member of its genus and is more closely related to caprines (the chamois of Europe and the…

Blue mountains and a golden sunset with clouds
Photo: NPS
Listen to Glacier's Podcast

1-30 Hours

Rangers recommend Glacier's podcast, Headwaters: a podcast about how Glacier is connected to everything else!

A red fox stands on forest ground.
Photo: NPS photo
Red Foxes

Red foxes are found throughout the northern hemisphere. In Glacier, they are adapted to a wide range of habitats, from open grasslands to dense forests. Most abundant in riparian…

a bighorn sheep pops its head up and over tall green grasses.
Photo: NPS
Bighorn Sheep

Bighorn sheep live in a variety of habitats throughout the year. During the summer, they can be found in meadows, fellfields, and on mid-elevation slopes bordered by cliffs and…

Source: National Park Service (Glacier National Park). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.