Stony Creek is a backcountry campsite in Banff National Park's northern backcountry, accessed via the Cascade Fire Road from the Cascade Trailhead — approximately 29.6 km (18.4 miles) from the trailhead. The site sits near a bison drift fence and the junction with the trail toward Dormer Pass, offering views south toward the north end of Cascade Mountain and east up the Stony Creek valley. It serves as a convenient first-night destination for multi-day routes through the Dormer-Panther River corridor. A Parks Canada backcountry camping permit (per person per night) and a valid national park entry pass are required.
Per person per night backcountry camping fee
Backcountry camping in Banff National Park is managed by Parks Canada
Parks Canada is the federal agency managing national parks in Canada including Banff National Park
Backcountry camping per person, per night: $15.00
Stoney Creek Campground via Cascade Trailhead covers 18.4 miles with 2,979 feet elevation gain. Best visited May through October.
Stony Creek campground has good views south of Cascade Mountain and east up Stony Creek valley. Bison drift fence along north bank of Stony Creek marks the junction with the trail to Dormer Pass.
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Stony Creek is a backcountry campsite in Banff National Park's northern backcountry, accessed via the Cascade Fire Road from the Cascade Trailhead — approximately 29.6 km (18.4 miles) from the trailhead. The site sits near a bison drift fence and the junction with the trail toward Dormer Pass, offering views south toward the north end of Cascade Mountain and east up the Stony Creek valley. It serves as a convenient first-night destination for multi-day routes through the Dormer-Panther River corridor. A Parks Canada backcountry camping permit (per person per night) and a valid national park entry pass are required.
Per person per night backcountry camping fee
Backcountry camping in Banff National Park is managed by Parks Canada
Parks Canada is the federal agency managing national parks in Canada including Banff National Park
Backcountry camping per person, per night: $15.00
Stoney Creek Campground via Cascade Trailhead covers 18.4 miles with 2,979 feet elevation gain. Best visited May through October.
Stony Creek campground has good views south of Cascade Mountain and east up Stony Creek valley. Bison drift fence along north bank of Stony Creek marks the junction with the trail to Dormer Pass.
CampgroundTour strives to provide accurate campground information but cannot guarantee its completeness or accuracy. Information is subject to change — please confirm details with the agency managing this facility before booking or making travel decisions. See our Terms of Use.