Apgar Overview

Apgar campground is the largest campground in Glacier National Park and has 194 campsites near beautiful Lake McDonald. Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. Each has a parking spur, table, fire ring and grate. About 25 campsites can accommodate RVs or truck/trailer length of 40 feet. Five group campsites are also available.

The seasonal campground is generally open late May to early September. Amenities include potable (drinking) water, flush toilets, hot-water showers ($), trash collection (dumpsters) and an RV disposal station. Firewood is also available for sale from the camp host. Cell service is poor in the area. It is also near Apgar Village, where you will find a visitor center, gift shops, a camp store, and a casual restaurant.

Apgar Campground – Glacier National Park Area Recreation

Evening sunsets on Lake McDonald are only a short stroll from the campground, and you won’t want to miss evening programs at the amphitheater with a ranger. Horseback ride reservations, boat rentals, a shuttle service, and Red Bus tour reservations are also located in the Apgar Village. Other outdoor recreation includes hiking, mountain biking, fishing, picnicking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and wildlife viewing.

You may also like Lost Johnny Point or Fish Creek campgrounds.

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Amenities

• Amphitheater
• Bathhouse
• BBQ Grills
• Boat Ramp
• Camp Store
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service Poor
• Drinking Water
• Dumpsters
• Equestrian trail
• Equipment Rentals
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Gift Shop
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Ranger Station
• Rentals
• Restaurant
• Restrooms (Flush Toilets)
• RV Dump Station
• Showers
• Trash Collection
• Visitor Center

Activities

• Backpacking
• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating
• Boating (non motorized)
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Horseback riding
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Ranger Program
• Stargazing
• Swimming
• Wildlife Viewing