McDonald Lake Campground
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Know before you go
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- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
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🏞️ Attractions
Glacier National Park is a national park of the United States located in northwestern Montana, on the Canada–United States border. The park encompasses more than 1 million acres (4,100 km2) and includes parts of two mountain ranges, more than 130 named lakes, more than 1,000 different species of plants, and hundreds of species of animals. This vast pristine ecosystem is the centerpiece of what has
The Upper Lake McDonald Ranger Station in Glacier National Park was a formerly isolated site that became an administrative center with the opening of the Going-to-the-Sun Road. The National Park Service Rustic cabin was typical of the preferred style for western park structures of the period. The ranger station is similar to its counterparts at Belly River and Sherburne, as well as the Polebridge
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- General Store
- Food Market
⛽ Fuel
ConocoSinclair
🍽️ Food & drink
- Jammer Joe's Grill & Pizzeria
- Cafe
- Eddie's Cafe
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Shower
🎾 Sports
- Glacier Rim
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Good to know
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Can I bring an RV or caravan to McDonald Lake Campground?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at McDonald Lake Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
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