Photo: Rob Buchanan
Camping
Frontcountry camping
Coming in 2020: Snowforest Campground
Be among the first to experience Mount Revelstoke National Park’s brand new frontcountry campground. Snowforest Campground will feature 62 campsites, ranging from walk-in tenting areas to sites suitable for Class A motorhomes, as well as three MicrOcube units. Nestled near the base of the Meadows in the Sky Parkway and a five kilometre drive from downtown Revelstoke (2 km by bike or on foot), Snowforest will make a perfect base camp for exploring Mount Revelstoke and Glacier national parks, as well as the surrounding area.
Online reservations will be available in May 2020.
Learn more
There are currently no road-accessible campgrounds in Mount Revelstoke National Park. Glacier National park has three campgrounds at Illecillewaet, Loop Brook and Mount Sir Donald in Glacier National Park, 70 km east on the Trans Canada Highway. Several commercial campgrounds are found in Revelstoke. In addition, two provincial park campgrounds, Martha Creek and Blanket Creek, are located within 20 minutes of Revelstoke.
Backcountry camping
Summer
Eva and Jade Lakes - There are designated summer backcountry campgrounds at Eva Lake and Upper Jade Lake. Each has four tent sites, outhouses and bear-proof food storage lockers. Open fires are not permitted in the park.
Overnight backcountry permits are required and individual campsites must be booked on the day of use at the welcome station kiosk at the beginning of the Meadows in the Sky Parkway or at the Parks Canada office in Revelstoke.
Winter
Winter camping is not permitted in Mount Revelstoke National Park between December 15 and April 15 each year.
Other information that may be useful:
- Fees
- The 'Bare Campsite' Program for information on safe camping in bear country.