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Bowman Lake

Bowman Lake Campground is located in the North Fork area of Glacier National Park approximately 32.5 miles from the west entrance and 30 miles from the Canadian border. The drive to Bowman Lake is a very slow, dusty, and bumpy ride on dirt roads. Trailers are not permitted. The campground is located close to the shore of Bowman Lake and camp sites are within trees for shade and some privacy. Tent campers looking for peace and quiet will enjoy Bowman Lake for its serenity and remote location.

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 48.829046, -114.20313

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • BEN ROVER CABIN
  • SCHNAUS CABIN
  • Quartz Creek
  • FORD CABIN
  • Logging Creek
  • WURTZ CABIN

Frequently asked questions

Is Bowman Lake reservable?

Bowman Lake is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Bowman Lake?

See the map for Bowman Lake's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Bowman Lake?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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