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Jasper National Park area reopenings timeline
The following areas in the park have been assessed for fire danger and dangerous trees and are deemed safe to reopen.
- October 11, 2024: Maligne Road, Maligne Lookout, Maligne Lake and it's surrounding day hiking trails, Celestine Road, Fifth and Sixth Bridge Loop and some backcountry trails in unburned areas reopen.
- September 20, 2024: Saturday Night Lake Loop Trail, Magic Ridge Trail, the Suburbs climbing area and the remainder of unburnt privies and pullouts on the Icefields Parkway reopen.
- September 13, 2024: Snaring/Celestine Road reopen to Moberly Homestead. All day use areas from the Icefields Centre until Honeymoon Campground, Wilcox Pass Trail, and the Pyramid Bench area trails including Marjorie Lake Trail and Discovery Trail reopen.
- September 6, 2024: The Icefields Parkway (93N) reopens to cyclists. All pullouts and viewpoints reopen on Miette Road:, including frontcountry trails Miette Mine and Sulphur Skyline. Along Highway 16, all highway pullouts, day use areas and trails are open. Talbot Lake, Jasper Lake, the climbing area at Morro Slabs, as well as Dorothy and Christine Lakes trails reopen.
- September 1, 2024: Roadside privies along Highway 16, the Miette River Pullout, Overlander Trail, Jasper House and Hidden Valley reopen. Roadside privies on 93N, Goats and Glaciers, Stutfield Glacier and Tangle Falls reopen.
- August 24, 2024: Many trails on the Pyramid Bench reopen.
- August 23, 2024: 93N reopens to vehicle traffic.
- August 20, 2024: Highway 16 fully reopens.
- August 18, 2024: Miette Hot Springs reopens.
- August 16, 2024: Town and transfer station re-entry for residents.
- August 9, 2024: Highway 16 reopens to all traffic from 7 am to 9 pm. 93N from Saskatchewan River Crossing to the Icefields Centre also reopens.
- August 4, 2024: Highway 16 is open during limited times to evacuated Jasper residents in BC to travel back to Alberta.
- August 1, 2024: Highway 16 reopens to commercial traffic between the hours of 5:00 am - 7:00 am, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm.
Backcountry camping
Name | Description | Category | |
---|---|---|---|
Adolphus Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Adolphus Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Amethyst Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Ancient Wall Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Arête Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Astoria Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Athabasca Crossing Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Athabasca Island Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Athabasca Pass Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Avalanche Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Big Bend Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Blue Creek Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Brazeau Meadows Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Brazeau River Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Byng Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Cairn Pass Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Cairn River Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Celestine Lake Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Chown Creek Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Chown Creek Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Clitheroe Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Coronet Creek Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Curator Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Donaldson Creek Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Evelyn Creek Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Fisherman's Bay Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Four Point Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Hidden Cove Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Horseshoe Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Icefield Centre RV Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Isaac Creek Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Jacques Lake Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
John-John Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Jonas Cutoff Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Kane Meadows Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
La Grace Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Little Heaven Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Little Shovel Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Lower Fryatt Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Maccarib Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Mary Vaux Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
McCready - Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Medicine Tent Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Medicine Tent Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Middle Forks Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Minnow Lake Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Natural Arch Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Oatmeal Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Poboktan Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Portal Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Rocky Forks Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Saturday Night Lake Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Schäffer Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Scott Camp Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Second Geraldine Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Seldom Inn Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Seldom Inn Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Shalebanks Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Signal Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Slide Creek Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Snowbowl Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Southesk River Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Spruce Tree Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Surprise Point Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Switchback Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Tekarra Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Three Slides Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Tie Camp Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Timothy Slides Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Trapper Creek Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Twintree Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Utopia Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Watchtower Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Waterfalls Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Welbourne Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Welbourne Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Whirlpool Backcountry Campground |
Closed |
Not permitted | |
Whitehorse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Willow Creek Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Willow Creek Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Wolverine North Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping | |
Wolverine South Horse Backcountry Campground |
Open |
Backcountry camping |
Frontcountry camping
Name | Description | Category |
---|---|---|
Honeymoon Lake Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Icefield Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Jonas Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Kerkeslin Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Miette Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Overflow Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Snaring Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Wabasso Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Wapiti Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Whirlpool Group Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Whistlers Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Wilcox Campground |
Closed |
Closed |
Day use areas
Name | Description | Category |
---|---|---|
Airfield |
Open |
Location A |
Annette Lake |
Open |
Location A |
Athabasca Falls |
Open |
Location A |
Beaver Lake |
Open |
Location A |
Beaver Trailhead |
Open |
Location A |
Bruce's Picnic Site Outhouse |
Open |
Location A |
Bubbling Springs |
Open |
Location A |
Cavell |
Closed |
Closed |
Edith Lake |
Open |
Location A |
Fifth Bridge Picnic |
Open |
Location A |
Fisherman's dock |
Open |
Location A |
Four Mile |
Open |
Location A |
Going to the Sea |
Open |
Location A |
Leach Lake |
Closed |
Closed |
Maligne Canyon Picnic |
Closed |
Closed |
Maligne Lake Boathouse Picnic Site |
Open |
Location A |
Maligne River |
Closed |
Closed |
Mary Schäffer |
Open |
Location A |
Meeting of the Waters |
Closed |
Closed |
Miette Hotsprings Picnic |
Open |
Location A |
Mt. Christie |
Open |
Location A |
Otto's Cache |
Closed |
Closed |
Palisades |
Closed |
Closed |
Patricia Lake |
Open |
Location A |
Pyramid Beach |
Open |
Location A |
Pyramid Island |
Open |
Location A |
Samson |
Open |
Location A |
Sixth Bridge |
Open |
Location A |
Spindly Creek |
Open |
Location A |
Sunwapta Falls Picnic Site |
Open |
Location A |
Trapper Creek |
Open |
Location A |
Visitor centres
Name | Description | Category |
---|---|---|
Icefield Centre information desk |
Closed |
Closed |
Jasper Information Centre |
Open |
Information |
Trailheads
Name | Description | Category |
---|---|---|
5th Bridge |
Open |
Hiking |
Athabasca Falls |
Open |
Hiking |
Athabasca Pass |
Open |
Hiking |
Athabasca River |
Open |
Hiking |
Bald Hills |
Open |
Hiking |
Bighorn Alley |
Open |
Hiking |
Cabin Creek |
Open |
Hiking |
Cavell Meadows |
Closed |
Closed |
Clairvaux |
Closed |
Closed |
Cottonwood Slough |
Open |
Hiking |
Fryatt Valley |
Closed |
Closed |
Geraldine Lakes |
Closed |
Closed |
Hazel Ave |
Open |
Hiking |
Jacques Lake Trailhead |
Open |
Hiking |
Jasper House Trail |
Open |
Hiking |
Lac Beauvert Trailhead |
Open |
Hiking |
Lake Annette |
Open |
Hiking |
Lower Toe of the Glacier trail |
Open |
Hiking |
Maligne Canyon |
Closed |
Closed |
Maligne Lake |
Open |
Hiking |
Miette coal trail |
Open |
Hiking |
Miette Interpretive Trailhead |
Open |
Hiking |
North Boundary - Celestine |
Open |
Hiking |
Old Fort Point |
Open |
Hiking |
Opal Hills |
Open |
Hiking |
Overlander |
Open |
Hiking |
Overlander - 12 Mile |
Open |
Hiking |
Poboktan - Sunwapta Station |
Open |
Hiking |
Pyramid Bench |
Open |
Hiking |
Pyramid Fire road |
Open |
Hiking |
Pyramid Lake |
Open |
Hiking |
Pyramid Riding Stables |
Open |
Hiking |
Sixth Bridge |
Open |
Hiking |
Skyline |
Closed |
Closed |
Skyline - Maligne Canyon |
Closed |
Closed |
Stanley Falls |
Open |
Hiking |
Sulphur Skyline Trailhead |
Open |
Hiking |
Sunwapta Falls |
Open |
Hiking |
The Whistlers |
Closed |
Closed |
Tonquin Valley - Astoria River |
Closed |
Closed |
Tonquin Valley - Portal Creek |
Closed |
Closed |
Upper Toe of the Glacier trail, Glacier Forefield |
Open |
Hiking |
Valley of the Five Lakes |
Closed |
Closed |
Wabasso Lake |
Closed |
Closed |
Watchtower |
Closed |
Closed |
Whistlers Summit |
Closed |
Closed |
Wilcox Pass |
Open |
Hiking |
Townsite locations
Name | Description | Category |
---|---|---|
Public washroom |
Open |
Location B |
Public washroom |
Closed |
Closed |
Jasper Fitness Centre |
Open |
Location B |
Jasper Aquatic Centre |
Closed |
Closed |
Jasper Municipal Library |
Open |
Location B |
Municipality of Jasper dumping station |
Open |
Location B |
Hot springs
Name | Description | Category |
---|---|---|
Miette Hot Springs |
Open |
Hot springs |
Map areas
Name | Description | Category |
---|---|---|
Area closure |
|
Closed area |
Jasper National Park |
|
National park |
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