Watchtower 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)
Key facts
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Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Watchtower Camp.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
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Curator Mountain is a 2,624-metre (8,609-foot) mountain summit located in the Maligne Range of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Curator Mountain was so named on account of its central location, as if it were the "custodian" of Shovel Pass. The mountain was named in 1916 by Morrison P. Bridgland (1878-1948), a Dominion Land Surveyor who named many peaks in Jasper Pa
🛒 Amenities & services
🚰 Drinking water
- Shovel Pass Lodge
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
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Best time to visit
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Watchtower Camp?
Watchtower Camp charges a camping fee.
Is Watchtower Camp wheelchair accessible?
No, Watchtower Camp is not wheelchair accessible.
How many sites does Watchtower Camp have?
Watchtower Camp has around 4 pitches.
Who runs Watchtower Camp?
Watchtower Camp is operated by Parks Canada.
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