NOTE: The
National Park Campgrounds are implementing a reservation
service effective on these dates:
Campers can make a reservation
at any of these national parks on-line, 24 hours a day, at www.pccamping.ca.
You can also dial 1-877-737-3783 (1-877-RESERVE), a toll-free number,
to make a reservation through a call centre in operation from 07:00
to 19:00 local time each day
Lake
Louise August
2, 2005
Lake
Louise trailer and tent
Banff August
4, 2005
Tunnel Mtn Trailer Crt
Tunnel Mtn Village 1
Tunnel Mtn Village 2
Jasper
March 22, 2005
Kootenay August
3, 2005
Redstreak
Waterton
Lakes August
3, 2005
Townsite
- see the provincial
campsites as your backup....
Other campgrounds in the National Parks are on
a first come, first serve basis - NO
RESERVATIONS. Check out time is 11 a.m., so drop by
then and you will have a good chance at getting a site. Overnight camping of any type (tent, vehicle, or
RV) outside designated campgrounds is not permitted. |
Click here for updated 2008 Parks Canada fees information.
Frontcountry
Townsite Campground:
mid-April to mid-October.
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Located in the townsite. 238 sites, 95 fully serviced. No open fires. An open, mowed
lawns campsite, excellent for RVs.
Crandell Campground:
mid-May to mid-Sept.
Belly
River Campground: mid-May to mid-Sept.
Backcountry Camping
There are 12 backcountry campsites in Waterton. Check
the park map (PDF file - 173 Kb) for their locations. (Adobe Acrcobat
required)
Fees and Reservations
A Wilderness Use Permit is required for overnight stays in the
backcountry. Permits are available from the visitor centre. Permits
cost $6 per person/per night. There is a per person maximum trip fee
of $30. There is no charge for children aged 16 and under.
Annual wilderness passes may be purchased at a cost of $42. These
passes are valid for backcountry camping at all national parks in
western Canada.
Reservations are available for backcountry campsites. A reservation
fee of $10 per trip is charged.
Reservations for backcountry trips may be made 90 days in advance
beginning April 1 of each year. From April 1 to May 15 you may make
backcountry reservations by calling the warden office at (403) 859-5140.
After May 15 call the visitor centre at (403) 859-5133.
Reservations must be paid for at the time of booking by credit card
(MasterCard or VISA). Before calling, please have the following information
available, dates of trip, campsites preferred, number of adults and
children in party, credit card information, contact address and phone
number, model and licence plate of vehicle.
Permits must be picked up at the visitor reception centre no sooner
than 24 hours in advance of the start date of the trip.
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