old horse camp
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)
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Know before you go
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- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
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🏞️ Attractions
mountain in Alberta, Canada
mountain in Alberta, Canada
waterfall in Jasper National Park in Canada

Spirit Island (Stoney: Githni-mi-Makoche 'Healing Island') is a tiny tied island in Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park. This landmark is the destination of boat trips across Maligne Lake, a view many people associate with the Canadian Rockies. Spirit Island enjoys worldwide reputation, and is one of the most photographed views of the Canadian Rockies. Maligne Lake boat cruises offer close views
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Sunwapta Falls
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
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