Pyramid Campground - Wells Gray Provincial Park
The spot
About this campsite
Pyramid Campground is situated along the Wells Gray Parkway near the Murtle River crossing, central to Wells Gray's famous waterfall corridor.
Offering 50 unserviced campsites amidst towering interior rainforest, it sits just minutes from the thunderous 141-meter drop of Helmcken Falls and Dawson Falls.
A peaceful rustic basecamp operating on a first-come, first-served basis, popular with waterfall hunters, hikers, and overlanders.
What makes it worth the drive
- Helmcken Falls proximity (141m)
- Dawson Falls trail access
- Murtle River valley
- Rustic waterfall corridor base
Amenities & ground rules
Difficulty
Easy
Access
Price
$23.00 CAD
Season
May 15 – September 30
Elevation
620 m
Potable water
Not 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
Hand pump water
On site
Fire pits
On site
Trailhead connections
On site
Community reviews
Jul 2025
Super close to Helmcken Falls! Quiet campground with huge trees and easy access to all the park's main waterfalls.
Getting there
Location
Approximate coordinates. Download offline maps before you lose signal — cell coverage around Pyramid Campground - Wells Gray Provincial Park is unreliable.
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