Amethyst Campground
Tonquin Valley Trail. Breath-taking scenery with a dramatic mountain range and alpine backdrops. (via site)
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Amethyst Campground, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Amethyst Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Amethyst Campground.
- At 1985 m, nights can be cold even in summer — bring warm layers.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where Amethyst Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
mountain in Alberta, Canada
Redoubt Peak is a 3,109-metre (10,200 ft) mountain summit located on the shared border of Jasper National Park in Alberta, and Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. Redoubt Peak is part of The Ramparts in the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1920 because it has an appearance similar to that of a redoubt on a castle. Its nearest higher peak is Dungeon Peak, 0.6 km (0.37 mi) to
Redoubt Peak is a 3,109-metre (10,200 ft) mountain summit located on the shared border of Jasper National Park in Alberta, and Mount Robson Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. Redoubt Peak is part of The Ramparts in the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1920 because it has an appearance similar to that of a redoubt on a castle. Its nearest higher peak is Dungeon Peak, 0.6 km (0.37 mi) to
national park in the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, Canada
Weather
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Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Amethyst Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Amethyst Campground.
Are there toilets at Amethyst Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
How many sites does Amethyst Campground have?
Amethyst Campground has around 8 pitches.
Who runs Amethyst Campground?
Amethyst Campground is operated by Parks Canada.
When is Amethyst Campground open?
Amethyst Campground is open year-round.
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