{"id":73,"date":"2009-04-09T13:54:36","date_gmt":"2009-04-09T20:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banffnationalpark.com\/?p=73"},"modified":"2023-05-02T15:34:52","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T15:34:52","slug":"mosquito-creek-campground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banffnationalpark.com\/banff-accommodations\/campgrounds\/mosquito-creek-campground\/","title":{"rendered":"Mosquito Creek Campground"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Campground Near Lake Louise &#038; Banff, Alberta<\/h2>\n<p>Mosquito Creek Campground is 83 km from Banff. This campground sits underneath the majestic cliffs of Mount Hector, 24 km north of Lake Louise along the Icefields Parkway (Highway 93 north). There are 32 unserviced sites and you can check out the sandstone cliffs of Bow Peak. The beautiful, rugged cliffs of Mount Hector dominate the southeast skyline. Flush toilets, no showers. Open all year.<\/p>\n<p>Basic amenities include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Well water (hand pump)<\/li>\n<li>Dry privies,<\/li>\n<li>Kitchen shelter with wood cook stove, and<\/li>\n<li>Fire rings and firewood.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more Banff National Park campground information including rates <a href=\"https:\/\/banffnationalpark.com\/banff-accommodations\/campgrounds\/waterfowl-lake-campground\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Campground Near Lake Louise &#038; Banff, Alberta Mosquito Creek Campground is 83 km from 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