Silverhorn Creek Campground
The spot
About this campsite
Silverhorn Creek Campground sits along Highway 93N near upper Waterfowl Lake and Mistaya Canyon.
Designed primarily for self-contained RVs, campervans, and overlanding rigs, it features wide gravel pull-through sites surrounded by subalpine forest.
Operating on a first-come, first-served basis, it provides an essential overflow and flexible overnight option along the parkway.
What makes it worth the drive
- Mistaya Canyon nearby
- Wide pull-through sites
- Glacial peak vistas
- First-come first-served
Amenities & ground rules
Difficulty
Easy
Access
Price
$18.50 CAD
Season
June 12 – September 21
Elevation
1,640 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
Refuse bins
On site
Fire pits
On site
Self-contained camping p…
On site
Community reviews
Jul 2025
Very convenient pull-through spot when Waterfowl Lakes was full. Easy setup for our camper van.
Getting there
Location
Approximate coordinates. Download offline maps before you lose signal — cell coverage around Silverhorn Creek Campground is unreliable.
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