Peter Lougheed Provincial Park

Alberta Parks

Three Isle Lake Backcountry Campground

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Lat: 50.630093 Long: -115.267343

A controlled access zone will be in place in Kananaskis from June 10–18 for the 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit.
Travel and recreation may also be affected before and after. Check for closures before you go. More info: AlbertaParks.ca/G7

A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.
Closure - Elpoca Day Use Area and Valleyview RoadClosure - Elpoca Day Use Area and Valleyview Road Construction Advisory - Elkwood & Boulton Creek AmpitheatresConstruction Advisory - Elkwood & Boulton Creek Ampitheatres Closure - Blackshale Suspension BridgeClosure - Blackshale Suspension Bridge

The most direct access for the Three Isle Backcountry Campground in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, is via North Interlakes Day Use.  The campground is 10.3 km from the day use via Upper Kananaskis Lake Circuit/Three Isle Lake Trail.   The tent sites are scattered in two separate loops; the first located amongst the trees above the lake and the second, 0.5 kilometres along the lake shore on the opposite side of the creek. Enjoy beautiful lake and mountain views at these scenic sites. No fires permitted. There are pit/vault toilets and secure food storage lockers here.

 

Camping

Sites Rate / Person / Night Water Source Camping Season Current Status
16 $12 Lake/Creek Jun 26 - Nov 29 Book It


* Three Isle Lake Backcountry campground is in the Kananaskis Lake permit area
* Reservations can be made 90 days in advance of arrival date.
* A maximum of 6 people and 1 tent is permitted on each site with some exceptions.

Currently Booking to
Jul 15, 2025
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Updated: Mar 27, 2025