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Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park

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A nighttime outdoor area with a fire pit, seating, and string lights.
A campsite with RVs, a Christmas tree, and string lights.
A fire pit with chairs around it, set in a wooded area.

Popular amenities

The current price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

Explore the area

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Essex, MT
  • Place, Walton Ranger Station
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Glacier National Park
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake McDonald
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)
    ‪76 min drive‬

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About the area

Essex

At this campsite, you'll be 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Walton Ranger Station and 14.5 km (9 mi) from Silver Staircase Falls. .Attractions in proximity to this Essex campsite include Glacier National Park and Apgar Visitor Center.
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What's nearby

  • Walton Ranger Station - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Glacier National Park - 36 min drive - 54.8 km
  • Apgar Visitor Center - 41 min drive - 58.5 km
  • Lake McDonald - 41 min drive - 58.8 km
  • Flathead River - 48 min drive - 71.2 km

Getting around

  • Essex Station - 4 min walk
  • Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Izaak Walton Inn Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪DormHouse - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park

Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park
Nestled in the stunning mountain landscape of Essex, Montana, this well-equipped campground offers the perfect basecamp for your Glacier National Park adventure. Located just 29 miles from the East Glacier entrance and 27 miles from the West Glacier entrance, you’ll enjoy convenient access to breathtaking scenery, hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and iconic drives like Going-to-the-Sun Road without the crowds of in-park camping.
The campground comfortably accommodates RVs up to 50 feet and provides full hookups including water, power, and septic. Whether you’re traveling in a large motorhome, fifth-wheel, or trailer, you’ll have everything needed for a comfortable, self-contained stay.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of northwest Montana, guests can explore nearby trails, fish in pristine rivers, spot wildlife, or simply relax amid towering peaks and peaceful forests.
Perfect for:
• Families and groups seeking a convenient Glacier National Park location
• Extended stays or seasonal visitors
• RV travelers wanting full hookups in a scenic setting
Book your unforgettable Montana getaway today and experience the majesty of Glacier from a comfortable, spacious campground in Essex.
Please note this property is BYORV (Bring your own RV or Tent) and does not have an on sight bathroom.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Frequently asked questions

Does Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park have a pool?

No, this campsite doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park?

As of 9 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park on 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$186, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park?

No, Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park does not offer an airport shuttle service.

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