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Yoho NP Backcountry BC
Parks Canada / ProvincialFree

Yoho NP Backcountry BC

Field, British Columbia, British Columbia7,277 ft🗓 Jul–Sep
Home/Free Camping/Yoho NP Backcountry BC

About this site

Backcountry permit camping in Yoho National Park. Takakkaw Falls — one of Canada's highest waterfalls. Emerald Lake.

Peak season temperatures

65°F
Avg high
41°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Grizzly BearHoary MarmotCommon LoonAmerican ElkGolden-mantled Ground Squirrel

Activities

BackpackingWaterfall ViewingAlpine Lake SwimmingHiking

Amenities

Waterfall AccessAlpine LakeBear Box

Site types

BackpackTent

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Quick facts

Land manager
Parks Canada / Provincial
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Jul–Sep
Elevation
7,277 ft
Peak temps
41°–65°F
Rating
4.8 (47)
Coordinates
51.4534, -116.4734
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CamperWatch

National campground directory. Verified data, live availability, community tips.

info@camperwatch.org

Explore

  • Search all campgrounds
  • Free dispersed camping
  • National park campgrounds
  • When Yosemite is sold out
  • When Yellowstone is sold out
  • Availability alerts
  • Community feed
  • Baja California RV parks
  • Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe

Featured Campgrounds

  • Emerald Bay — Lake Tahoe CAState
  • Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe ParksTribal
  • Slough Creek — Yellowstone
  • North Pines — Yosemite Valley
  • Jenny Lake — Grand Teton
  • Many Glacier — Glacier NP

For Owners

  • List your campground free
  • Hipcamp alternative
  • Campspot alternative
  • Campground booking software
  • List campground free guide

© 2026 CamperWatch · Not affiliated with Recreation.gov, NPS, or USFS

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