Backcountry camping permits can only be printed up to seven (7) days prior to arrival date. Once printed, you cannot change or cancel the backcountry permit.
Backcountry camping permit MUST be carried by the group leader.
There is no potable water available at the backcountry campsites. Hikers must have their own water filtration systems.
Hikers must camp at designated campsites. All campsites are shared sites.
Trail users must practice Leave No Trace principles.
All trash must be packed out. Pack out what you pack in.
Keep trails and sites litter-free.
Campfires are only permitted in designated areas.
Do not leave the designated trail. Diverting from the path to avoid puddles can harm vegetation and increase erosion.
Respect all trail users and obey quiet times and individual privacy.
Avoid hiking alone whenever possible. Make a plan and share it with someone. If possible, set a plan to check in periodically throughout your outing.
Feeding wildlife is strictly prohibited - use bear safe food lockers where available (Meadow Lake Provincial Park).