Baker Lake (Sk11) is an alpine backcountry campsite in the Skoki Valley region of Banff National Park, reached via the Fish Creek Trailhead near Lake Louise. The 13.2-kilometre approach leads to 10 wood-framed tent pads in a semi-forested alpine setting with mountain views. Two outhouses, a separate cooking area with picnic tables, and bear poles for food storage are provided. Campfires are not permitted. Nearby historic Skoki Lodge offers shelter for day-hiking visitors exploring surrounding lakes including Ptarmigan Lake. A Parks Canada wilderness permit and reservation are required before departing.
Per person per night (CAD) - backcountry camping permit
Banff National Park is a Parks Canada administered site. Contact: banffinfo@pc.gc.ca
Baker Lake (Sk11) is listed as a designated backcountry campsite in Banff National Park.
Backcountry camping: Per person, per night: $15.00
Baker Lake (SK11): ten wood framed dirt tent pads, two outhouses, separate cooking area with picnic tables nearby, two bear poles for food storage. Campfires are not allowed. Reservable through Parks Canada starting January 26, 2026.
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