Miette Campground
Photo: Antony Stanley from Gloucester, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
A quiet, wooded campground near the park's east gate, on the road to Miette Hot Springs. It has running water, flush toilets and fire rings but no showers or hookups. Best for tents and shorter RVs.
Nearby: “In 2011, the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada designated Jasper National Park as a dark-sky preserve.” (Wikipedia: Jasper National Park)
Why these tags? (sources)
- Dark skies: “In 2011, the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada designated Jasper National Park as a dark-sky preserve.” Wikipedia: Jasper National Park
- Pet-friendly: “Your pets must be leashed at all times and not left unattended.” Parks Canada page
Cost
Typical cost per night: about $36 (approximate average of the listed rates, before extras)
| Unserviced, no showers, with fire pit | $43.25 |
|---|---|
| Walk-in | $27.75 |
Jasper fees are published by service category, not by campground; the category was matched to the site types listed for this campground. Jasper's camping page says firewood is included in camping fees (the 'with fire pit' rates).
Source: official rates page. Rates checked October 2026, confirm before booking.
Campground details
| Park | Jasper National Park |
|---|---|
| Operator | Parks Canada |
| Location | Just inside the east boundary of Jasper National Park, on the Miette Road (toward Miette Hot Springs). |
| Season | 2026: May 13 – Sept 14 (2026 dates; they change yearly and with weather) |
| Site types | Unserviced 140 unserviced sites with fire pits, plus walk-in sites |
| RV length | Best for tents and RVs under 8.2 m (27 ft). |
| Showers | No |
| Sani-dump | Not stated |
| Flush toilets | Yes |
| Other amenities | Running water, Fire rings |
| Reservations | Parks Canada Reservation Service Book or check availability |
| Official page | parks.canada.ca |
Details are from the official/operator pages listed above, checked October 2026. Seasons, rates, closures and rules change; confirm with the operator before you go. Check fire bans and road conditions. Explore: Jasper National Park, Miette Hot Springs.
