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Wapiti Campground

Public campground
Alberta

the basics

At the campground
Drinking waterWashroomsCamp storeFirewoodIce
Access & policies
Pets allowed

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Drive from Calgary
91 km
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Drive from Edmonton
300 km
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the campsites

RV sites
50
Tent sites
37
Power at sites
up to 30A
Showers
yes

things to do here

Activities you can do at Wapiti Campground.

HikingWildlife viewing

things to do nearby

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

Plus 9 user-tagged viewpoints, 3 user-tagged lakes, 2 user-tagged climbing crags, 2 user-tagged trailheads, 1 user-tagged mountain bike trailhead, 1 user-tagged fishing access, 1 user-tagged boat launch, 1 user-tagged beach on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

what's around

Wapiti Campground plus 8 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

water + services

2 user-tagged water sources 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.
Generator-free campground
The operator does not allow generators — one of the quieter places to camp.
Quiet hours
10:00pm - 8:00am
Fire Advisory in effect
A fire advisory was posted for this area (Canmore area) as of Jul 27, 2026. Fire status changes fast — confirm the current restriction on the official bulletin before you travel. Official fire bulletin →
Road closure reported ~2.9 km away
511 Alberta reports on Spray Lakes Rd (as of 2026-07-24): Traffic advisory on Spray Lakes Rd Southbound At Ken Ritchie Way. All lanes closed. Activities: Road Closed, Use alternate route, Hazardous Roads Detour: {"Head southeast on Spray Lakes Rd (HWY-742). Go for 3.1 km.","Turn right onto Three Sisters Dr. Go for 834 m.","Turn left onto Three Sisters Pkwy. Go for 3.8 km.","Take the 4th exit from roundabout o 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 8 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 + northernstay-directory + OpenStreetMap. Neighbourhood joins 16 named anchors.