The best camping near Rogers Pass National Historic Site

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Golden Riverfront Campground

107 sites · RVs, Tents400 acres · Golden, BC

Golden Riverfront Campground offers a gateway to the wild beauty of British Columbia in a truly immersive experience. Spread over 400 scenic acres in Golden, BC, the campground is nestled near six stunning national parks, making it a prime base for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground brings you closer to nature with thoughtful, eco-friendly amenities designed to balance comfort with the great outdoors. Guests can choose from 56 RV sites with electric and water hookups, a range of tent sites, and a few cozy yurts. Each campsite is designed to respect the natural landscape, ensuring privacy and space, with features like picnic tables and fire pits for evening gatherings under the stars. The campground's convenience store is stocked with groceries, firewood, and camping essentials to enhance your stay. Golden Riverfront Campground provides direct access to the Columbia River, where guests can explore serene waters through kayaking, canoeing, or fishing, and even enjoy a swim on a warm day. The unique, eco-friendly pond, fed by the Columbia River, adds a tranquil touch and serves as a habitat for local wildlife, offering guests a rare chance to connect with nature. Beyond camping, the campground’s two-story event pavilion—with its commercial kitchen and games room—offers a versatile venue for celebrations, weddings, and gatherings, providing a memorable backdrop against the Columbia Valley's dramatic landscapes. Families and groups can gather here in harmony with the surrounding environment, creating lasting memories while minimizing their ecological footprint. Whether you’re an adventurer ready to explore BC's trails or a nature lover seeking peace by the water, Golden Riverfront Campground offers an authentic, eco-conscious retreat. Escape to a place where nature meets comfort and let British Columbia’s landscapes be the heart of your journey.

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Canadian Rockies Retreat

8 sites · RVs, Tents150 acres · BC

Experience true seclusion in a remote, picturesque setting. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to enjoy a private, nature-filled retreat in the Canadian Rockies. With access to a creek, 3 waterfalls and a surrounding forest, this is the perfect place to escape the busyness of city life. Spend your days exploring the waterfalls and the iconic Blaeberry River! Follow the Waterfall signs to get to the first waterfall then go up the canyon to see the other ones. The Blaeberry River offers gentler rafting and paddling opportunities. There are also SUP, kayak and canoe guided tours and rentals nearby. There’s plenty of hiking, fishing, paddling and biking to enjoy. We have 3 different listings available an off-grid cabin, 2 yurts or a tent site with 3 different campsites available. We look forward to hosting you!

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Boulder Mountain Resort

35 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents14 acres · Revelstoke, BC

Boulder Mountain Resort is an outdoor paradise for adventurers and relaxing campers looking to take in beautiful Revelstoke views in the heart of Canada’s iconic wilderness. Experience the beauty of nature in comfortable and convenient accommodations at Boulder Mountain Resort. Choose from a variety of lodging options all equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Experience the great outdoors in style with our camping and glamping options at Boulder Mountain Resort. Our campsites and glamping tents offer the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, making it easy for you to enjoy the beauty of nature in comfort. At Boulder Mountain Resort, our RV sites offer the perfect balance of convenience and natural beauty. Our spacious sites are equipped with modern amenities, such as electricity and water hookups, to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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Whispering Forest Campground

9 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Golden, BC

With only 8 campsites to choose from at Wispering Forest Campground, your certain to be part of a small yet exclusive group of campers. The levelled and gravelled sites offer privacy, with individual fire pits and room to set all your camping gear. The camp ground is centrally located near the national parks and many great mountain resorts for hiking and mountain biking. The area has many local hiking trails and loads of streams and rivers for fish and all other water sports, there is also a sweet big lake/reservoir near by for swimming and fish and all water sports.

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Quinn Creek Campground

4 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Parson, BC

Welcome to the Columbia Valley! Located between the Rocky Mountains and the Purcell Mountain Range in BC's East Kootenays. Nestled between 4 National Parks, and centrally located between Golden and Radium Hot Springs, is where you will find Quinn Creek RV Campground. Known for its breath-taking scenery, this area is perfect for a variety of outdoor activities including golfing, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, mountain biking and much more. Enjoy the full Quinn Creek experience without the hassle of towing or setting up an RV. Simply rent the Qu RV! You will have access to your own fire pit and picnic table. The Columbia Wetlands are just a short walk away with lots of hiking and biking opportunities in the area. You are located next to the shower house and laundry. We look forward to hosting you!

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Sauna Under the Stars Camping

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents200 acres · BC

Welcome to Goonieland. We are an off-grid Permaculture farm perched on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. We are conveniently located between Yoho and Glacier National Parks, 20 minutes from Golden BC. The sauna campground is in a meadow above our farm with mountain views and creeks nearby. The purpose of Goonieland is to learn, practice and teach permaculture, regenerative agriculture, and natural law, while moving towards sovereignty, intentional community, and ecosystem restoration. We open our land to our fellow freedom fighters and folks walking the road toward a regenerative future and self-responsibility. We have two tenting sites, a glampervan, a glamping bell tents (on Airbnb), with a shared wood-fired sauna! Sauna Under the Stars Campground: Old Man Site Sauna Under the Stars Campground: The Chicken Coop (Sites are named after our favourite back-country skiing zones) *Room for one tent and small caravans/campers with mountain views and a shared wood-fired sauna. The Glamper-Van: Our cozy glamper van has a cush mattress, laminate flooring, a full kitchen set-up, shade tent and a cubic mini wood stove! A fire pit, and shared wood-fired sauna await you.

The best camping near Rogers Pass National Historic Site guide

Overview

About

Rogers Pass National Historic Site is the cultural heart of Glacier National Park. Hike along the abandoned Canadian Pacific Railway line that in 1885 sliced through the Selkirk Mountains and connected a nation from coast-to-coast. Explore the stone ruins of a mountain resort once reached by horse-drawn carriage. Picnic among giant old-growth cedars. Ski-tour along deep powder trails. Sight black bears and mountain goats. Experience the unfolding of Canada’s past at Rogers Pass National Historic Site, the cultural heart of Glacier National Park.

When to go

The best time to visit Rogers Pass National Historic Site is during the summer months when the snow has melted and the full glory of the park is accessible. Winter offers a snowy wonderland, but be prepared for road closures and limited access.

Know before you go

Check weather conditions and avalanche risks before planning your visit, especially in winter.
Visitor facilities may be closed due to snow from October to May, so plan accordingly.
For emergencies within the site, call 1-877-852-3100.
Remember to respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals.
Accessibility may vary across the park; contact the Rogers Pass Discovery Centre for specific information.