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Booking & season

SeasonMay to September

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Waterton Playground
Waterton PlaygroundParks & play

Waterton Park, commonly referred to as Waterton, is a hamlet in southwestern Alberta, Canada within Improvement District No. 4 Waterton (Waterton Lakes National Park). It is located at the southwestern terminus of Highway 5, approximately 54 kilometres (34 mi) west of the Town of Cardston and 55 kilometres (34 mi) south of the Town of Pincher Creek. This hamlet is north of Glacier National Park in

0.7 km · ~8 min walkDirections ↗
Cameron Falls
Cameron FallsWaterfalls

waterfall in Alberta, Canada

1 km · ~13 min walkDirections ↗
Bertha Lake Trail Head
Bertha Lake Trail HeadTrails & trailheads1.2 km · ~14 min walkDirections ↗
Bertha Peak (2,454 m)
Bertha Peak (2,454 m)Summits & peaks

Bertha Peak is a 2,454-metre (8,051-foot) mountain summit located in Waterton Lakes National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is situated behind the Waterton townsite. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Alderson, 2.0 km (1.2 mi) to the southwest. Bertha Lake lies at the southern foot of the peak, with Mount Richards on the opposite side of the lake. Mount Crandell lies to the nor

1.2 km · ~14 min walkDirections ↗
CDT North Terminus - GDT South Terminus
CDT North Terminus - GDT South TerminusTrails & trailheads1.3 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Lower Bertha Falls
Lower Bertha FallsWaterfalls

waterfall in Alberta, Canada

1.3 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Upper Bertha Falls
Upper Bertha FallsWaterfalls

Bertha Peak is a 2,454-metre (8,051-foot) mountain summit located in Waterton Lakes National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is situated behind the Waterton townsite. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Alderson, 2.0 km (1.2 mi) to the southwest. Bertha Lake lies at the southern foot of the peak, with Mount Richards on the opposite side of the lake. Mount Crandell lies to the nor

1.3 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Vimy Peak (2,385 m)
Vimy Peak (2,385 m)Summits & peaks

Vimy Peak is a 2,385-metre (7,825-foot) summit located in Waterton Lakes National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is set along the east shore of Waterton Lake on the opposite side from Waterton Park townsite. It is situated 5.4 km (3.4 mi) west of Sofa Mountain, and the nearest higher neighbor is Arras Peak, 3.1 km (1.9 mi) to the southeast. Vimy Peak anchors the northern end

5 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Crandell (2,381 m)
Mount Crandell (2,381 m)Summits & peaks

Mount Crandell is a 2,381-metre (7,812-foot) mountain summit located in Waterton Lakes National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. It is situated immediately north of the Waterton townsite. Its nearest higher peak is Bertha Peak, 2.94 km (1.83 mi) to the south-southwest.

5.1 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗

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Townsite Campground charges a camping fee.

When is Townsite Campground open?

Townsite Campground is open May to September.

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