About DEVIL CREEK CAMPGROUND
Overview Devil Creek Campground is located 32 miles southeast of West Glacier, Montana, and six miles west of Marias Pass, a high mountain pass located in Glacier National Park. This location has 13 campsites, 7 which are reservable and 6 that are walk-up sites. The stay limit is 16 consecutive nights. Recreation The campground is adjacent to US Highway 2 in a heavily wooded conifer forest. Traveling to the campground on Highway 2 offers stunning scenery and opportunities for wildlife viewing. Devil Creek Trail #167 provides access to Spotted Bear Wilderness.Facilities The campground offers 13 overnight sights for tent and RV camping. Each campsite is equipped with a table and campfire ring with grill. Accessible vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Water is not a fill station. There are 4 water spigots throughout the campground for filling jugs. Please come with your RV water full. Campground roads and parking spurs are paved.Natural Features In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, west of the continental divide and just south of the Canadian border, lies the 2.4 million acre Flathead National Forest. Home to lynx, grizzly bear, and bull trout and with numerous lakes streams and rivers to enjoy, the forest is a premiere destination for visitors. The campground lies between East Glacier and West Glacier. Nearby Attractions The campground is just six miles east of Marias Pass, and 32 miles southeast of West Glacier, the west entrance to Glacier National Park.Charges & Cancellations No cancellations can be made within 4 days of your arrival date through recreation.gov. You must wait for your reservation dates to pass then call Cheryl at 406-752-PWAI (7924) or 406-404-4164 to turn in a Refund Request. Refunds can then be considered, by the concessionaire, of Camping fees only. You will automatically forfeit the first nights fee. Any cancellations within 4 days of your arrival must be turned to Cheryl also, to get the information to the campground Host. Otherwise
How to Get There
From Hungry Horse head east on US Hwy 2 approximately 45 miles. From East Glacier Park, take US Hwy 2 west for approximately 19 miles to campground.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
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Long-sleeve shirt
Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
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Light shell or windbreaker
Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
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Hiking pants or convertible
Layer for variable conditions.
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Trail runners or low boots
Comfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Plan Your Visit to DEVIL CREEK CAMPGROUND
Heading to DEVIL CREEK CAMPGROUND? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for DEVIL CREEK CAMPGROUND?
No central reservation system listed for DEVIL CREEK CAMPGROUND. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234791) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to DEVIL CREEK CAMPGROUND?
From Hungry Horse head east on US Hwy 2 approximately 45 miles. From East Glacier Park, take US Hwy 2 west for approximately 19 miles to campground.
How do I contact DEVIL CREEK CAMPGROUND?
You can reach the park at phone: 406-752-7924 FOR RESERVATIONS CALL: 1-877-444-6777.
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