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Apgar Campground

Lake McDonald with mountains in the background and pebble shore in the foreground.
A stunning lak view taken from the Apgar picnic area
Apgar Campground covered in snow
Forest with a gravel path through it.

Featured amenities

Parking
Restrooms

About Apgar Campground

Apgar campground is the largest campground in the park. It is situated in trees and provides tent and RV campers with shade and some privacy. Evening sunsets on Lake McDonald are only a short stroll, and you won't want to miss evening programs with a ranger at the Apgar Amphitheater. Many trails are located within a short drive of the campground. Five Group Sites are reservable in advance.All sites require a reservation. Most sites have a 6-month booking window with a good handful having a 4-day booking window.

Number of accommodations: 184

Seasonal information

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - Apr 19 to Sep 29

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Parking
Restrooms
Site Setup and Access

Site Setup and Access

  • Shaded Site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Restrooms
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Campfire Ring
Parking and Transport

Parking and Transport

  • Parking
Water Access

Water Access

  • Lake Access
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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Reviews (1657)

What Guests Are Saying

Apgar Campground offers clean, spacious sites surrounded by greenery, providing a sense of privacy. The staff, including helpful park rangers, are friendly and informative, enhancing the camping experience. While there are some concerns about shower availability and shuttle service efficiency, the campground's beautiful location and family-friendly atmosphere make it a popular choice for visitors.

Review Summary

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Marci F

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July 25, 2024 Stayed at: B075, Loop: B

5

It's a very large campground but sites are nice, the restrooms are clean, and the hosts are friendly. This site is about 10-15 feet lower than the loop road so it required driving down a slight hill to enter and up to exit the site, it was more private but something to keep in mind. It is a short walk to the village with many shops and restaurants. The picnic area is also beautiful, has easy lake access, and was not crowded when we were there. The amphitheater has an amazing view - highly recommend going to an evening ranger talk there.
Years ago when I was at Apgar your stay came with a pass to the Going-to-the-Sun Road but it does not now (so plan accordingly or go when a pass isn't required). Visitor center has WiFi and is worth a visit to help plan hikes, must sees, etc.

Veronique F

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July 25, 2024 Stayed at: D174, Loop: D

4

Helpful and professional rangers. Clean campsite. Beautiful lake.
It is great to have the rangers on site and be able to talk to humans when we arrive.
We see empty campsites and yet the reservations says the site is full. That could be improved.

Marci F

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July 25, 2024 Stayed at: B075, Loop: B

5

It's a very large campground but sites are nice, the restrooms are clean, and the hosts are friendly. This site is about 10-15 feet lower than the loop road so it required driving down a slight hill to enter and up to exit the site, it was more private but something to keep in mind. It is a short walk to the village with many shops and restaurants. The picnic area is also beautiful, has easy lake access, and was not crowded when we were there. The amphitheater has an amazing view - highly recommend going to an evening ranger talk there.
Years ago when I was at Apgar your stay came with a pass to the Going-to-the-Sun Road but it does not now (so plan accordingly or go when a pass isn't required). Visitor center has WiFi and is worth a visit to help plan hikes, must sees, etc.

Veronique F

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July 25, 2024 Stayed at: D174, Loop: D

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Helpful and professional rangers. Clean campsite. Beautiful lake.
It is great to have the rangers on site and be able to talk to humans when we arrive.
We see empty campsites and yet the reservations says the site is full. That could be improved.

Erin L

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July 23, 2024 Stayed at: D179, Loop: D

5

Great campground layout with plenty of easy access to clean water! Also liked the designated tent layout.

Erin L

July 23, 2024

5

Great campground layout with plenty of easy access to clean water! Also liked the designated tent layout.

Erin L

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July 23, 2024 Stayed at: D179, Loop: D

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Great campground layout with plenty of easy access to clean water! Also liked the designated tent layout.

Andrew C

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July 22, 2024 Stayed at: D179, Loop: D

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Great experience. We were in the D loop. While a bit of a walk to the showers (A loop) and waterfront, its not too far and there is parking if you would rather drive. Very few mosquitos and flies (middle of July). Potable water close by and toilets and sinks with running water easily accessible. Campground is well shaded with trees and very close to visitor center, the lake, Going to the Sun road, and other aspects of Glacier.

Robin R

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July 22, 2024 Stayed at: A55, Loop: A

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Nice, convenient campsite. Walking distance to village, which was good as there was no parking there. We had a great time at the swimming beach by the picnic area also. Could use a couple more showers… was quite a line

Andrew C

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July 22, 2024 Stayed at: D179, Loop: D

5

Great experience. We were in the D loop. While a bit of a walk to the showers (A loop) and waterfront, its not too far and there is parking if you would rather drive. Very few mosquitos and flies (middle of July). Potable water close by and toilets and sinks with running water easily accessible. Campground is well shaded with trees and very close to visitor center, the lake, Going to the Sun road, and other aspects of Glacier.

Location Apgar Campground

Address:
Glacier National Park
West Glacier, MT, 59936
United States

Highway access

Apgar Campground is accessible via US Highway 2, approximately 10 miles to the south, which connects to other major roads in the region.

Latitude & Longitude: 48.525 / -113.984

Elevation: 971 feet

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Last updated: June 5, 2026

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