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A backcountry tent-only campground in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park with 16 sites scattered across two separate loops.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
🛶 Lake access🚻 Pit toiletsFood storage lockers
- CampingCAD 12 per person per night
Camping in Canadian Rockies
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Three Isle Lake Backcountry Campground is located in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Kananaskis, Alberta.
Alberta Parks
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
🛶 Water from lake/creek🚻 Pit toiletsFood storage lockersBear spray recommended
- Tent siteCAD 12 per person per night
📍 64 km from Cochrane
Ribbon Lake Backcountry Campground is a remote alpine camping site in Spray Valley Provincial Park within Kananaskis Country, Alberta.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
🚻 Pit toiletsFood storage lockersFirepitsFirewoodWater
- Camping feeCAD 12 per person per night
LM8 (Aylmer Pass Junction) is a backcountry campsite located along the Lake Minnewanka Shoreline Trail in Banff National Park, Alberta.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
- Backcountry campingCAD 15.00 per person/night
LM9 (Aylmer Canyon) is a designated backcountry campground in Banff National Park accessible via the Lake Minnewanka Shoreline Trail, a popular early or late season hiking route starting from the Lake Minnewanka Day-use Area.
⛺ Tents🚗 Car access
Tent padsOuthousesFood storage lockersPicnic tablesFire rings
- Backcountry campingCAD 15.00 per person/night
- Online reservation feeCAD 11.50
- Telephone reservation feeCAD 13.50
Mt. Inglismaldie (LM11) is a backcountry campsite accessible via the Lake Minnewanka Shoreline Trail, a popular early and late season hiking and biking route along the lakeshore in Banff National Park.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
Tent padsOuthouseFire ringsBear resistant food storage
Mount Assiniboine Park is a 39,050-hectare provincial park in British Columbia's Kootenay region, located 48 km southwest of Banff and forming part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage Site.
⛺ Tents🛖 Cabins & rentals🥾 Walk-in only
- Backcountry camping - Adult (16+) — Garibaldi/Joffre/Assiniboine parksCAD 25 per night
- Backcountry camping - Youth (6-15)CAD 5 per night
- Backcountry camping - Under 6free per night
- Hind Hut - Per person — Includes transaction fees; sleeps up to 12CAD 30 per night
- Reservation transaction fee — Maximum $18 plus $5 call center surchargeCAD 6 per pad/night
- Phone reservation surchargeCAD 5
Og Lake is one of the extremely popular backcountry camping destinations within Mount Assiniboine Park, a remote wilderness area located approximately 48 km southwest of Banff, with no road access—trails and helicopter flights provide the only entry.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
- Phone reservation fee — for phone transactionsCAD 5
SU8 is a Parks Canada backcountry campsite at Howard Douglas Lake in Banff National Park, Alberta.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
Tent padsOuthousesFood storage
Lake Magog Campground is the largest backcountry camping area in Mount Assiniboine Park, accommodating 40 tent pads on a bench above the west side of Lake Magog.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
Water tapsOuthousesCooking shelterFood storage
- Adult camping feeCAD 25 per night
- Child camping fee (ages 6–15)CAD 5 per night
- Non-BC resident surcharge — per stayCAD 20
📍 65 km from Cochrane
Lillian Lake Backcountry Campground is a remote backcountry campsite in Spray Valley Provincial Park, located south of Highway 1 on Highway 40, near the Banff National Park border.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
🚻 Pit toiletsFood storage lockersFirepitsFirewoodWater access
- Nightly rateCAD 12 per person/night
Banff National Park backcountry camping is a wilderness camping system throughout Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada.
⛺ Tents🥾 Walk-in only
OuthousesFire ringsFood storage lockersPicnic tablesWater access
- Backcountry permitCAD 15.00 per person/night
- Parks Canada admission — Adult per dayCAD 12.25
- Parks Canada admission — Family/Group (up to 7 people) per dayCAD 24.50
- Fire permitCAD 12.00-17.00 per day
- Online reservation feeCAD 11.50