Maccarib Campground
Tonquin Valley Trail. Breath-taking scenery with a dramatic mountain range and alpine backdrops. (via site)
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Maccarib Campground, from its official website.
Booking & season
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Maccarib Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Maccarib Campground.
- At 2012 m elevation the air is thin and nights turn cold — pack warm layers and pace yourself.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where Maccarib 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
national park in the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, Canada
mountain in Alberta, Canada
Tonquin Hill is located on the northern side of Tonquin Pass, north of Mount Fraser, on the Continental Divide marking the Alberta-British Columbia border. It was named in 1916 by E. Deville.
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Maccarib Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Maccarib Campground.
Are there toilets at Maccarib Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
How many sites does Maccarib Campground have?
Maccarib Campground has around 8 pitches.
Who runs Maccarib Campground?
Maccarib Campground is operated by Parks Canada.
When is Maccarib Campground open?
Maccarib Campground is open year-round.
Reviews
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