Winter Rv Camping Alberta
But waking up with frozen feet and no water can easily dampen anyone s spirit.
Winter rv camping alberta. Mount kidd rv park one of our favourite places to camp during the winter months is mount kidd rv park located on highway 40 just south of highway 1 in kananaskis country alberta about 90 minutes east of banff and an 70 minutes west. Snowshoeing miquelon lake alberta parks good for tents or rvs this campground presents many opportunities for hiking snowshoeing mountain biking and skiing. At night this is an excellent location to watch the stars. Alberta campgrounds and rv parks that are open all year.
Tips and tricks for winter rv living. Golden leaves crunch on the trail and the smell of campfire smoke lingers in the campground. Water can be your biggest enemy. Since most alberta campers hang up their lawn chairs for the winter it just doesn t pay for campground operators to stay open.
Many rvers drain their fresh water tanks completely and go sans water for the season. Camping is available on a first come first serve self registration basis. Many alberta parks are open year round for camping but if you visit in winter you have the distinct advantage of experiencing some of canada s most beautiful landscapes minus the crowds. Three campgrounds that do stay open during the winter camping season are listed below.
There are sites for tents as well as rvs. Camping in sub zero temperatures can be an exhilarating experience. With many of alberta s campgrounds still closed for the season the choice for winter camping is extremely limited. Check out our time to relax in alberta s provincial parks story for more details on camping in fall or winter.
With some of canada s most iconic scenery including the columbia icefield jasper is a must see on any trip to alberta. That means bringing bottled water for brushing your teeth and doing the dishes. Less expensive than in summer winter camping also fits nicely into the family budget. The whirlpool winter hub and camping has rv and tent sites on a first come first serve basis.
Here are some more quick tips and tricks for winter rv camping. Some of our best camping is enjoyed in the fall. Waking up to a fresh blanket of fluffy white snow shimmering in the winter sunlight is quite nice after a good night sleep. This maps the locations of year around campgrounds in alberta.