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

Essex campground in the mountains

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Essex, MT
  • Place, Walton Ranger Station
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Glacier National Park
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake McDonald
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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Essex

In Essex .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Walton Ranger Station and 9 miles (15 km) of Silver Staircase Falls with a stay here. Glacier National Park and Lake McDonald are also within 32 miles (52 km).
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What's nearby

  • Walton Ranger Station - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Glacier National Park - 31 min drive - 34.1 miles
  • Apgar Visitor Center - 36 min drive - 36.4 miles
  • Lake McDonald - 37 min drive - 36.8 miles
  • Meadow Lake Golf Course - 57 min drive - 58.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪DormHouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Izaak Walton Inn Restaurant - ‬6 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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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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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 there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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

How close is Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park to the airport?

Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park is 51.3 mi (75-min drive) away from the Glacier Park Intl. Airport (FCA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of May 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park on May 12, 2026 start from $119, 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.

Does Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park.

Does Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park offer free breakfast?

Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park?

No, there is no casino at this campground.

Is there free parking at Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park?

Free parking is not available at this campground.

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

Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park does not have a pool.

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

There are no spa services available at this campground.

How close is Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park to downtown Essex?

Campground for Rent in Essex, Montana – Gateway to Glacier National Park is 0.2 mi away from Essex.

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