St. Mary Campground
St. Mary, Montana · 4,524 ft · In Glacier National Park
Photos: NPS
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,524 ft (1,379 m)4,524 ft1,379 m
Loops4
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 14 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Other campgrounds in Glacier National Park 13
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Saint Mary CampgroundCampground · facts not yet known0.2 mi
- Rising Sun Campground2 loops · A Loop and B Loop · 84 sites · $30 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov5.2 mi
- Cut Bank Campground14 sites · $20 a night11 mi
- Many Glacier Campground2 loops · East Loop and West Loop · 109 sites · $20 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov11 mi
- Avalanche Campground2 loops · A and B · 87 sites · $30 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov18 mi
- Two MedicineCampground · facts not yet known19 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Apgar Group Sites 29 mi · 65 backcountry and High Sierra camps
Open the park pageAmenities
From National Park Service — campgrounds, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Correct
- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
From National Park Service — campgrounds, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards
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About
Overview
St. Mary Campground is the largest campground on the east side of Glacier National Park, and is conveniently located approximately a half-mile from the St. Mary Visitor Center. The visitor center offers interpretive programs, shuttle service and Red Bus tours leaving from the center. The campground sits near the entrance of the popular scenic byway, the Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Beginning August 17th through September 11th, St. Mary Campground will transition to a day-of reservation window, reservations for these dates may not be made in advance but must be made on the day of anticipated camping.
From National Park Service — campgrounds, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at St. Mary Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny45°31°
- WedMostly Sunny, 3% chance of rain45°27°
- ThuSunny51°37°
- FriSunny58°43°
- SatMostly Sunny, 8% chance of rain59°35°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
St Mary/East Glacier KOA Holiday
RV Park · 0.7 mi · St. Mary
Heart of Glacier RV Park & Cabins
RV Park · 0.8 mi · St. Mary
Johnson's Campground and RV Park
RV Park · 1.0 mi · St. Mary
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 7.0 mi
Foot Red Eagle Lake
St. Mary, MT · On National Park Service land · Glacier National Park
- 7.0 mi
Otokomi Lake
St. Mary, MT · On National Park Service land · Glacier National Park
- 7.8 mi
Head Red Eagle Lake
St. Mary, MT · On National Park Service land · Glacier National Park
- 9.0 mi
Cracker Lake Camps
St. Mary, MT · On National Park Service land · Glacier National Park
- 10 mi
Poia Lake
Babb, MT · On National Park Service land · Glacier National Park
- 10 mi
Reynolds Creek
St. Mary, MT · On National Park Service land · Glacier National Park
Location and contact
Data from National Park Service — campgrounds (NPS Data API), Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards
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