Forks Backcountry Campground
A campground in Alberta, Canada.
- At 5,854 ft
Forks Backcountry Campground is a campground in Alberta, Canada, at about 5,850 ft above sea level. It is inside Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Camping here is paid. It has about 15 sites. Trails within about a mile include Maude Lawson Trail. The nearest town is Fortress Junction, about 11 miles south of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Lyautey NW2, Mount Putnik and Mount Lyautey NW1. For camping, Three Isle Lake Backcountry Campground and Three Isle Lake Backcountry Campground are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Forks Backcountry Campground for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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