Photo: Ghost River Wilderness Area Ghost River Wilderness Area
ab parks inside Ghost River Wilderness Areawhat to expect
Ghost River Wilderness Area consists of rugged mountain terrain and glacier-carved valleys. Aylmer, Apparition, Oliver and Costigan mountains reach elevations of 2743 to 3353 metres. Below 2100 metres there are sub-alpine forests of Engelmann spruce, white spruce, fir and lodgepole pine; above 2100 metres are grasses, sedges and wildflowers. Many rare species of butterflies are found in the area. Wildlife includes bighorn sheep, deer, moose, cougar, bears and wolves.
Description: Alberta Parks
the basics
Water + services
- Nearest dump station — Dump Station
- Nearest potable water
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
what to bring
This list adapts to Ghost River Wilderness Area. no showers means a travel towel;
If Ghost River Wilderness Area is full
Other places to stay within 25 km.
- LM9
- LM11
- LM8
- Aylmer Pass Junction Campground
- Cr6
- Pack Out Your Garbage
- LM20
- Stoney Creek Wardens Cabin
Plus 8 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.