Pocahontas Campground
The spot
About this campsite
Pocahontas Campground sits in the eastern reaches of Jasper National Park, nestled near the junction of Highway 16 and Miette Road.
It serves as the prime basecamp for visitors taking day trips up to relaxing Miette Hot Springs and hiking the Roche Miette trail.
Set in lush aspen and spruce forest, the quiet unserviced loops offer a peaceful alternative to the busy Jasper townsite hubs.
What makes it worth the drive
- Miette Hot Springs access
- Roche Miette trailhead
- Peaceful east gateway
- Spruce & aspen forest
Amenities & ground rules
Difficulty
Easy
Access
Price
$24.00 CAD
Season
May 15 – October 12
Elevation
1,010 m
Potable water
Available
Toilets
Available
Showers
Not available
Boat launch
Not available
Cell signal
Not available
Swimming
Not available
Firewood
Not available
Pets
Not available
Power hookups
Not available
Sani-dump
Not available
Fire pits
On site
Kitchen shelters
On site
Community reviews
Jun 2026
Great quiet campground! So easy to head up to Miette Hot Springs for an evening soak.
Getting there
Location
Approximate coordinates. Download offline maps before you lose signal — cell coverage around Pocahontas Campground is unreliable.
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