Things To Do
Mount Robson Provincial Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Rocky Mountains is an absolute mecca for outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore an expansive network of hiking trails, go fishing in pristine lakes, and watch the stars from wilderness campgrounds.
The park's surrounding area, which includes the community of Valemount, offers exciting opportunities for mountain biking, horseback riding, whitewater rafting, and canoeing.
Hiking
With 202km/125mi of hiking trails ranging from easy strolls to challenging backcountry excursions, hikers and climbers have a wealth of choice in the park. Rearguard Falls and Overlander Falls are relatively short and easy treks. Longer routes, Mount Fitzwilliam Trail and Berg Lake Trail, offer wilderness camping opportunities. Mountain biking is permitted on the first section of the Berg Lake Trail, beginning at the trailhead to the north end of Kinnery Lake.
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Camping
There are three camping area with Mount Robson Provincial Park's boundaries. However, more wilderness campsites are located along the Berg Lake Trail. Concrete boat launches and ample parking are located at the east end of Moose Lake and at Yellowhead Lake. Other camping and RV facilities as well as accommodations are found in and around Valemount.
Canoeing and Boating
Mount Robson Provincial Park has a boat launch which provides access to Moose Lake and Yellowhead Lake. Moose, Yellowhead and Whitney Lakes are well suited for canoeing and boating. Also, a number of rafting companies, such as Stellar Descents and Mount Robson White Water Rafting operate on the upper Fraser River.
Heli-Skiing and Heli-Adventures
Check out the highest peak in the Rockies from above. Robson Helimagic transports visitors by helicopter to 1,500sp km/932sq mi of pristine alpine ski terrain in Mount Robson Provincial Park, as well as the Monashee and Cariboo ranges. Heli-skiing is suited to intermediate and advanced skiers. However, Helimagic has various other packages for those seeking a more subdued experience of alpine heights. These include guided snowshoeing and sightseeing tours.
Driving Routes
Access Mount Robson Provincial Park's hectares/acres of fishing and hiking terrain via the Lakes & Trails Circle Route. Find out more information about driving routes through Mount Robson Provincial Park here: Driving Routes.
Where to Begin
Located at the western entrance to Mount Robson Provincial Park, just off Highway 16, the Visitor Centre provides a wealth of information to visitors about the park and surrounding area. Stop by and pick up tips on fishing hotspots and hiking trails, as well as area maps.
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