Yoho National Park -- Monarch First Come
Since Kicking Horse CG (88 sites) is closed, what is the chance of getting a first come site at Monarch with only 44 sites? We will be at Yoho in early August. Has anyone camped there in 2018? What t...
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Kickinghorse campground is closed because there was a large avalanche there this winter. They are assessing the damage and what needs to be done to get it repaired and open. If you are coming in August, it MAY be reopened by then. If not, Monarch is available but will fill early in the day. I'd try to be there by 10:00 am and get in line to get a site as someone else moves out. Most of the campers there are just stopping for one or two nights as they travel through, so there is a large turnover of sites every day.
