Campground: Johnston Canyon Campground Location: Banff National Park, Alberta Cost: $27.40 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Some sites include all the firewood you want (included in the price) Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been” Then off around Banff and Jasper.
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Aspen Beach Provincial Park – Lakeview Campground – Alberta
A lovely park on Gull Lake west of LaCombe, Alberta with lots of water activities, fantastic bike trails, great campsites, and great ice cream!! Campground: Aspen Beach Provincial Park Location: Gull Lake, Alberta Site: Group Campsite B Cost: Shared costs with others in our group Services: Dry Camp Comments: A
Continue readingTwin Falls Territorial Park – Northwest Territories
Another wonderful Northwest Territories Park. Home to Alexandra and Louise Falls and a terrific campground with large sites and great hiking and the soothing sound of waterfalls as you sleep. Campground: Twin Falls Territorial ParkLocation: In the Northwest Territories just north of Alberta on the MacKenzie Highway and south of
Continue readingReid Lake Territorial Park – Northwest Territories
The last territorial park you will pass heading east along the Ingraham Trail is Reid Lake Territorial Park. A beautiful park on the lake. If you go on a weekend in summer make sure you have a reservation as it gets full from all the locals in Yellowknife. Don’t camp
Continue readingFred Henne Territorial Park – Northwest Territories
A great place to stay while touring around Yellowknife! Lots of nice large sites! But it does fill up. The dump and the fresh water were broken when we were there. OK, now what? No one seemed to know where we could get any water. So, we drove around town
Continue readingLady Evelyn Falls Territorial Park – Northwest Territories
Campground: Lady Evelyn Falls Territorial Park Location: Kakisa, Northwest Territories Services: Dry camp Comments: If you love falls, this is the place. There was only one other camper there when we visited and they left early in the morning. That meant we were the only ones around for miles and
Continue readingSambaa Deh Territorial Park – Northwest Territories
We stopped by the falls for the day en route to our next destination. We had a hike over to the falls and a nice picnic lunch. Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful! Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
Continue readingBlackstone Territorial Park – Northwest Territories
A slice of heaven in the middle of nowhere. Close to Nahanni National Park Reserve with over 7 million acres and home to over 500 grizzly bears. Nahanni Park is only accessible by boat or float plane/helicopter. Many wilderness adventures depart from Lindberg Landing which is only 3 kilometers from
Continue readingFarragut State Park – Athol, Idaho
A trip to Farragut to watch the fireworks over Lake Pend Oreille over the 4th of July. Campground: Waldron Redhawk CampgroundLocation: Athol, IdahoSite: 197Cost: $21.20Services: W/EComments: Another one of our favorite parks. Great hiking, close to Lake Pend Oreille which is the largest lake in Idaho and absolutely beautiful.Link to
Continue readingPriest Lake State Park – Indian Creek Campground
Campground: Priest Lake State Park – Indian Creek Campground Location: Priest Lake, Idaho Site: 37 Cost: $21.20 Services: W/E Comments: Love the park. Sits on the eastern shores of Priest Lake. A bit crowded in the summer but lots of site privacy and tons of beauty. Bring your own boat
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