Camas Road is a 12-mile paved scenic route located on the western side of Glacier National Park. It connects the Apgar area near the West Entrance to the park's remote North Fork region. The drive winds through vibrant regenerating forests and offers expansive views of surrounding mountain peaks.
Expert notes
- Drive slowly to enjoy the scenery and avoid wildlife.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting.
- Check road conditions before your trip, as they can change rapidly.
- Pack snacks and water for a leisurely drive.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance.
- Take breaks at designated viewpoints for photos and relaxation.
- Use binoculars for better wildlife viewing.
- Stay on designated paths and areas to protect the environment.
Features
- Access to hiking trails
- Breathtaking views
- Natural landscapes
- Open seasonally
- Photo opportunities
- Picnic areas
- Quiet atmosphere
- Wildlife sightings
More things to do in Glacier National Park
Walton Goat LickFreeScenic roadside overlook where mountain goats gather for mineral-rich cliffs.
Swiftcurrent PassFreeA scenic alpine pass along the Continental Divide in Glacier National Park
Camas LakeFreeDiscover a serene backcountry lake nestled in Glacier National Park's wilderness.
Montana Vortex$Experience quirky optical illusions and gravitational anomalies near Glacier National Park
Red Rock FallsFreeExperience a scenic cascade tucked along an easy Glacier trail.
Mount JacksonFreeA towering peak offering rugged wilderness and dramatic glacial vistas.