About the Park
The most popular hiking trails start from Kootenay National Park to the west and from Spray Lakes, south of Canmore, Alberta. Popular activities include camping, hiking, mountain climbing, as well as fishing and ski touring in the winter. During the summer, campsites are on first come, first serve basis. During summer and winter, reservations can be made for the Hind Hut and Naiset Huts by contacting Mount Assiniboine Lodge, phone 403-678-2883 or info@assiniboinelodge.com.
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Contact
Rates
Backcountry camping – $10/adult/night
Backcountry camping – $5/child/night
Cabin – $20/person/night
Cabin – $50/family/night
Facilities
Wilderness, backcountry and walk-in camping.
Location
West of the BC-Alberta border 48 km southwest of Banff. Park access is by trail or helicopter only.
Size
39,050 ha.Park Amenities
Wilderness / backcountry / walk-in camping
Group campsites
Picnic sites
Wheelchair accessible
Toilets
Showers
Sani-station / dump facilities
Campfires allowed
Interpretive programs
Playground
Beach
Boat Launch
Anchorage
Pets must be on leash
Cabins, yurts or lodges for public use
Park Activities
Swimming
Scuba Diving / Snorkeling
Canoeing / kayaking
Windsurfing
Waterskiing
Fishing
Hiking
Bicycling
Rock Climbing
Horseback riding
Hunting
Winter Recreation
