Two Medicine Lake campground
Two Medicine Lake
One of the main attractions in the area is the Two Medicine Lake itself. The lake is known for its crystal-clear waters and incredible views of the surrounding mountains. Visitors can rent boats to explore the lake or hike the surrounding trails that offer breathtaking views of the area.
The area is also home to several other points of interest, including the Running Eagle Falls Trail, which takes visitors to a beautiful waterfall, and the Aster Falls Trail, which provides great views of the surrounding mountains. Visitors can also take a guided boat tour of the lake or explore the area's historic sites, such as the Two Medicine Chalet.
The campground itself offers a variety of amenities, including drinking water, fire pits, and picnic tables. There are also several restrooms and a dump station for RVs.
The best time to visit Two Medicine Lake is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperature ranges from 50-70°F. However, the area is also beautiful during the fall, when the leaves change color, and during the winter, when visitors can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Interesting facts about the Two Medicine Lake area include that it is named after a Blackfeet Indian myth that tells the story of a woman who was transformed into a rock on the lake's east shore. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including grizzly bears, wolves, and moose.
Overall, the Two Medicine Lake camping area is a beautiful and peaceful place to enjoy the great outdoors. With its stunning views, variety of activities, and convenient amenities, it's a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Glacier National Park.
What's on-site at Two Medicine Lake
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Two Medicine Lake, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Medicine | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Two Medicine - Glacier National Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| No Name Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Upper Two Medicine Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Oldman Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Two Medicine Lake -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Cut Bank Creek Near Browning Mt | 60 cfs | → |
| Two Medicine River Bl South Fork Nr Browning Mt | 632 cfs | → |
| St. Mary River Near Babb Mt | 1,850 cfs | → |
| St. Mary Canal At Intake Near Babb Mt | 54 cfs | → |
| Swiftcurrent Creek At Many Glacier Mt | 223 cfs | → |
| Swiftcurrent Cr Ab Swiftcurrent Lk At Many Glacier | 113 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Two Medicine Lake -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pike Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Pike Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Many Glacier | 1.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Many Glacier | 1.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Emery Creek | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Emery Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Two Medicine Lake as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Two Medicine Lake
Can I make reservations at Two Medicine Lake?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Two Medicine Lake?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Two Medicine Lake.