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Lake Louise Hardsided Campground

Parks Canada inside Banff National Park
Banff National Park · Alberta

the basics

At the campground
Washrooms
Access & policies
Pets allowed

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Drive from Calgary
152 km
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Drive from Edmonton
299 km
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things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

Plus 3 user-tagged viewpoints on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

what's around

Lake Louise Hardsided Campground plus 5 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

water + services

2 user-tagged dump stations on OpenStreetMap.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.
Bear country
Use the food lockers. Do not leave coolers, garbage, or food on picnic tables overnight, even in a car. Carry bear spray on trails.
Fire Restriction in effect
Campfire restrictions were in effect for this area (Banff National Park area) as of Jul 27, 2026. Fire status changes fast — confirm the current restriction on the official bulletin before you travel. Official fire bulletin →
Bulletin: Area Closure: Spray Wildfire Risk Reduction Project
Parks Canada has this advisory posted for the park. Posted 2026-07-20. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. Parks Canada advisory →
Bulletin: Annual Area Closure: Hillsdale Split
Parks Canada has this advisory posted for the park. Posted 2026-07-16. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. Parks Canada advisory →
3 more advisories posted
Parks Canada lists additional advisories for this park. All Parks Canada advisories →
Road closure reported ~1.3 km away
511 Alberta reports on Moraine Lake Rd (as of 2026-07-24): Seasonal Road Closure on Moraine Lake Rd Near Chemin Lake Louise. All lanes closed. Activities: Road Closed This may or may not affect your route in — check 511 Alberta before you drive out. 511 Alberta live map →

recent reports

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other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 5 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Page generated 2026-07-28. Sources: Google Places. Neighbourhood joins 13 named anchors.