Expect the campground to get full nightly during peak season. We were advised not to drive the last loop (sites 39+) on account of some tight turns.... more There are over to fifty spots at this Campground including a half dozen tent-only sites. This is a campground where you can enjoy some of the most divine views of the mountains. Food and gas prices are very high so come prepared. Description: Rampart Creek campground contains 50 campsites. It ended up being a magical experience. Around 1 … Rampart Creek Campground, Lake Louise: See traveller reviews, 8 candid photos, and great deals for Rampart Creek Campground, ranked #9 of 10 Speciality lodging in Lake Louise and rated 4.5 of 5 at Tripadvisor. The entire campground is First Come First Served, which is great for a couple of ramblin’ anti-planners. I would not r... Explore Rampart Creek - view hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you. In order to protect the resources and provide a safer winter experience, this road is closed to all vehicles wider than 50" annually from December 1 to April 1. We went to this campground in the Fall, after the main visiting season was over. Details - Map - Reviews - Nearest. Rampart Creek Campground is a campsite in Alberta. Rampart Creek Campground Ice Fields Parkway. Rampart Creek Campground is southeast of Norman Creek. Indian Creek Campground To reach this area, take U.S. Highway 85 south to Sedalia, then take Highway 67. If you continue north past the big bend you can reach Parker Ridge, Wilcox and the Icefield Center. Campground Location:, Banff AB T1L 1K2. Several 36+ Class A motor coaches even showed up and found spots. We squeaked in with our 31’ trailer, but it was tight and limited our site choices. Icefields Parkway (93N) Campgrounds. Rampart Creek Campground (Parks Canada) in Banff National Park, Alberta: 1 reviews, 0 photos, & 0 tips from fellow RVers. It is located near the Columbia Icefields (28 km away) along the Icefields Highway. Campendium is an Amazon associate site and earns from qualifying purchases. From here, it’s only about 30 miles to the Columbia Icefields Discovery Center where you can book to walk on the Athabasca Glacier, which I recommend. Plan a Trip Alberta Lake Louise Banff/Rampart Creek More Campgrounds Nearby. About Rampart Creek Campground Rampart Creek is a small, basic campground with 50 sites. Rampart Creek Lake Louise, Alberta Located on the Icefields Parkway (Hwy93N), 88 km north of Lake Louise and 11 km north of Saskatchewan River Crossing. We had a spot that was backed up to the creek, which was a very nice area. Have you written a blog post about Rampart Creek? Check google maps street view to preview what the sites look like. No water/electric. more. Rampart Creek - Banff National Park . We squeaked in with our 31’ trailer, but it was tight and limited our site choices. This is a very convenient campground for hiking. There are numerous spots that back to the river, even if they were not as close to the river as our spot. We squeaked in with our 31’ trailer, but it was tight and limited our site choices. Since we did this we had lots of choices of sites, and although our previous rig is way longer then recommended we were still able to maneuver and find a spot without issue. 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