RV camping near Hinton

Known as the "Gateway to Canada’s Rockies," Hinton offers access to epic landscapes to explore via RV at any time of year. For those hoping to experience Canadian wilderness up close, try dispersed or primitive camping near Hinton, where RVs are welcome for restoration and solitude. Otherwise, Hinton boasts multiple RV parks with full hookups, potable water, hot showers, picnic tables, and fire pits. For a unique experience, take a scenic drive along Athabasca River to Jasper National Park—the largest park in the Canadian Rockies—and book a tour of Columbia Icefield to walk on the icy Athabasca Glacier. Or try Maligne Lake, a favoured area for RV camping with sparkling waters and mountain views, then head to Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area for epic waterfalls and lush forests. Opportunities for summertime hiking, biking, and paddling are matched by skiing and snowboarding in winter—just be sure to plan ahead for winter temperatures, which can drop below freezing from late fall to early spring.