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Lower Elk Lake Campground

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Tents
Backcountry
Internet
Dump station

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🏞️ Attractions

Taiga Viewpoint (2,347 m)Summits & peaks0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Mount Aosta (2,994 m)Summits & peaks0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Mount Fox SE (2,900 m)
Mount Fox SE (2,900 m)Summits & peaks

Mount Fox is a 2,973-metre (9,754-foot) mountain on the shared border between Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. It is situated on the Continental Divide south of the Kananaskis Lakes area of the Canadian Rockies. It was named in 1859 by John Palliser after Sir Charles Fox (1810-1874), a member of the Royal Geographical Society.

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Upper Elk FallsWaterfalls0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Elk Lakes ParkParks & play0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Upper Elk River Recreation SiteParks & play2.4 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Tobermory Creek Recreation SiteParks & play5.6 km · ~14 min driveDirections ↗
ArchAttractions355 km · ~394 min driveDirections ↗
End of Rawson Lake Trail
End of Rawson Lake TrailTrails & trailheads385.6 km · ~430 min driveDirections ↗
Rawson Lake Trailhead
Rawson Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads385.6 km · ~430 min driveDirections ↗
View of the Lake in front of Mt. Sarrail
View of the Lake in front of Mt. SarrailAttractions385.6 km · ~430 min driveDirections ↗
Upper Lake Circuit Junction
Upper Lake Circuit JunctionTrails & trailheads387.4 km · ~432 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Lower Elk Lake Campground?

Lower Elk Lake Campground charges a camping fee.

Can I pitch a tent at Lower Elk Lake Campground?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there WiFi at Lower Elk Lake Campground?

No, there's no internet access on site.

Is there an RV dump station at Lower Elk Lake Campground?

No dump station is available.

Who runs Lower Elk Lake Campground?

Lower Elk Lake Campground is operated by BC Parks.

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