Chewing Black Bones Campground

Chewing Black Bones Campground, located on the serene eastern shore of Lower St. Mary Lake, offers an unbeatable combination of lakeside tranquility, cultural significance, and accessibility to Glacier National Park. Just minutes from the park’s St. Mary and Many Glacier entrances, this campground serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning trails and iconic landscapes of Glacier.

The campground boasts 126 overnight sites, including options with full and partial hookups, as well as lakeside spots for immersive views. Visitors will find essentials such as showers, restrooms, a dump station, and kayak rentals, along with the opportunity for swimming and fishing on the lake. While the sites are known to be closer together, the picturesque setting and the presence of the Blackfeet Nation cultural heritage make this a standout location for family trips, outdoor adventurers, or tranquil getaways.

Situated just off Highway 89 near Babb, Montana, Chewing Black Bones Campground is perfectly positioned within a 30-minute drive of Glacier’s most sought-after attractions, including the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road. It offers not only access to breathtaking natural beauty but also insights into the rich traditions of the Blackfeet Nation, making it a unique and memorable camping experience.