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State Park
Devil Creek Campground
Essex, MT
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- Reservations:406-752-7924 FOR RESERVATIONS CALL: 1-877-444-6777
- Operator:406-752-7924
- Address:10 Hungry Horse Drive · Essex, MT · 59919
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About
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. 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
Cancellations made within 14 days of arrival will be "considered" for a refund, by the concessionaire, of Camping fees only and will automatically forfeit the first nights fee. Day of Arrival cancellations must be turned in by calling 1-877-444-6777, then followed up with a call to Cheryl at 406-752-PWAI (7924) or 406-404-4164 to get the information to the campground and to be considered for any refund.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Firewood
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Individual Sites (13)
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Devil Creek Campground

Devil Creek to Elk Lake
Montana
12.4 mi4,242 ftgain
TrailExpert

Snake Loop Trail No. 660
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5.6 mi2,014 ftgain
TrailDifficult

The Tranquil Basin Overlook
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4.9 mi2,431 ftgain
TrailDifficult

Three Bears Lake Trail
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2.4 mi272 ftgain
TrailEasy

Dickey Lake
Montana
5.1 mi1,732 ftgain
TrailDifficult

Stanton Lake
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4.3 mi1,404 ftgain
TrailModerate
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Montana hunting page
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