Poboktan Campground
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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- At 1916 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.
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Mount Henry MacLeod is a 3,315-metre (10,876 ft) summit located in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Mount Henry MacLeod was named for Henry A. MacLeod, a Canadian Pacific Railroad surveyor who investigated a potential route in the Maligne Valley in 1875.
mountain in Alberta, Canada
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Who runs Poboktan Campground?
Poboktan Campground is operated by Parks Canada.
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