Preacher's North Rustic Camping Area

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Alberta

the basics

restroompets allowed

Water + services

Nearest dump station — Waterfowl Lakes Campground - Sani Dump 31 km · Google Maps ↗
Nearest potable water 31 km · Google Maps ↗

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.

what to bring

This list adapts to Preacher's North Rustic Camping Area. no showers means a travel towel;

Reusable water bottle No on-site water — bring or boil from the source Travel towel + biodegradable soap No showers on-site Lighter or waterproof matches Firewood usually available at the gate Sleeping bag rated to 5°C Nights cool down even in summer

If Preacher's North Rustic Camping Area is full

Other places to stay within 25 km — ones with openings in the next 14 days listed first.

Kootenay Plains Provincial Recreation Area openings Public campground · 3.3 km · Google Maps ↗
Preacher's North Rustic Camping Area Dispersed camping · 65 m · Google Maps ↗
Preacher's South Rustic Camping Area Public campground · 935 m · Google Maps ↗
Two O-Clock Creek Campground Public campground · 3.2 km · Google Maps ↗
Cavalcade Group Campsite Public campground · 3.7 km · Google Maps ↗
Whiterabbit Creek Campsite Public campground · 4.5 km · Google Maps ↗
Kootenay Plains Ecological Reserve Public campground · 5.8 km · Google Maps ↗
Campsite Public campground · 9.0 km · Google Maps ↗

Plus 34 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Data refreshed 2026-06-13. Sources: Google Places + OpenStreetMap. Neighbourhood joins 8 named anchors.