Fish Creek Campground
Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- $30.00
- Type
- Campground
- Season
- September 4 to May 14
- Sites
- 178 total · 178 reservable · 0 first come
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 48.5501, -113.9830
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Fish Creek is the second largest campground in the park and is one of the campgrounds in the park that takes reservations. Sites within the campground are surrounded by trees and provide shade and some privacy to both tent and RV campers. Some sites, though not directly on the shore of Lake McDonald, offer filtered views of the lake.
From the managing agency.Official page
Is Fish Creek Campground free?
No. Fish Creek Campground charges $30.00. 178 of its sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
Can I bring an RV to Fish Creek Campground?
Fish Creek Campground has 178 sites on record. 178 sites are reservable and 0 are first come.
When is Fish Creek Campground open?
The season on record runs September 4 to May 14. Dates move with weather and with the managing office, so check before a shoulder-season trip.
How do I get to Fish Creek Campground?
Fish Creek campground is located just off the Camas Road approximately 2.5 miles from Apgar Village on the west side of Glacier National Park. Latitude, Longitude: 48.54778, -113.98528 48°32'52"N, 113°59'7"W
What is the weather like at Fish Creek Campground?
Glacier's weather is highly variable and can be extreme. Warm days and cool nights are the norm in summer. Even when it's in the 80s and 90s in the daytime it can cool down into the 40s at night. Hikers setting out on a warm summer day, should still bring along rain gear and lots of extra clothing. Dressing in layers is key to a comfortable visit all year long.
Nearby
- FISH CREEK CAMPGROUND0.2 mi
- Apgar Campground1.7 mi
- APGAR GROUP SITES1.7 mi
- Sprague Creek Campground5.9 mi
- Big Creek Campground (flathead Nf, Mt)8.9 mi
- Big Creek Campground (Flathead National Forest, MT)8.9 mi
- Avalanche Campground11.5 mi
- EMERY BAY CAMPGROUND15.1 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
