Glacier National Park (Hermit Meadows & Loop Brook)
A backcountry wilderness campground in the Kootenays region of British Columbia. Requires hike-in trail travel from the trailhead parking area, featuring designated tent pads, bear-proof food caches, and wilderness pit toilets.
Interactive Glacier National Park (Hermit Meadows & Loop Brook) Map
Exact geographic coordinates, surrounding topography, and nearby free Forestry rec sites:
Glacier National Park (Hermit Meadows & Loop Brook)
Campground Features & Merit Badges
Field & Safety Intelligence
No active Category 1 campfire prohibition. Wood campfires allowed in provided metal fire rings (< 0.5m height & diameter).
🏊 Lake water temperature is cool; low swimmer's itch activity.
🌿 Clear freshwater conditions.
💧 Wilderness Drinking Water: All backcountry stream and lake water must be treated with a 0.1-micron filter or brought to a rolling boil for 1 full minute.
Plan B: Free FCFS Alternatives Near Glacier National Park (Hermit Meadows & Loop Brook)
If Glacier National Park (Hermit Meadows & Loop Brook) is fully booked, these rustic Forestry Recreation Sites are within 35 km and require zero reservations:
Quartz Creek Snowmobile Shelter Rec Site
FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road
Quartz Creek Map Notation Rec Site
FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road
Quartz Lake Rec Site
FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road