Sprague Campground
Glacier National Park
Address: | Sprague Creek Campground, West Glacier, MT 59936, USA |
GPS: |
48°36'23.0"N 113°53'8.0"W Maps | Directions |
State: | Montana |
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Sprague Campground is a popular destination for travelers visiting Glacier National Park in Montana. Located on the west side of the park, the campground is named after Amos Sprague, one of the first settlers in the area. It is situated near Lake McDonald, the largest lake in the park, and provides easy access to a variety of recreational activities.
The campground itself has 85 campsites that can accommodate tents, RVs, and trailers. Each campsite has a picnic table and fire pit, and there are also several restrooms with flush toilets and cold running water available for campers. The campground is open from late May to early October, depending on the weather.
One of the main attractions of Sprague Campground is its proximity to Lake McDonald, which offers a variety of water-based activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing. The lake is also a great spot for wildlife viewing, as it is home to a variety of animals including bears, moose, and bald eagles.
In addition to Lake McDonald, Sprague Campground is also close to several hiking trails, including the popular Trail of the Cedars and the Avalanche Lake Trail. These trails offer the opportunity to explore the park's stunning scenery and see a variety of flora and fauna.
If you're looking to visit Glacier National Park, Sprague Campground is an excellent option. It provides a convenient base for exploring the park's many attractions and offers a peaceful, natural setting for a relaxing vacation.
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Directions
From Glacier National Park
- Head north on Glacier Rte 1 Rd/
Going-to-the-Sun Rd (1.4 mi) - Turn right to stay on Glacier Rte 1 Rd/
Going-to-the-Sun Rd May be closed at certain times or days(8.0 mi) - Turn leftDestination will be on the left(171 ft)
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