In Jasper National Park, random camping is permitted in designated areas only and must be a full day’s travel from trails or roads (approximately 5 km in non-technical terrain) and 70 metres from water bodies. (via site)
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Arete, from its official website.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Arete.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Arete.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
Location
Where Arete sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
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Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Arete.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Arete.
Do I need to book ahead for Arete?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I pitch a tent at Arete?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
How many sites does Arete have?
Arete has around 4 pitches.
Who runs Arete?
Arete is operated by Parks Canada.
Reviews
Ratings, nightly prices and photos from people who’ve camped here.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Arete.
- Isaac Creek · Parks Canada
- Brazeau River
- Brazeau Lake
- Southesk · Parks Canada
- Cairn River · Parks Canada
- John-John Creek