Miette Campground
Near Pocahontas · Jasper National Park
Trail score 75 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Miette Campground is a 2.1 km out and back trail near Pocahontas in Jasper National Park. It runs 1.0 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 1,077 m and 1,088 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 35 minutes of moving time. It meets Trail at 0.4 km. Along the way you pass Punch Bowl Falls and a waterfall. Much of the route follows Mountain Creek. Also used for walking and trail running.
- Length
- 2.1km
- 1.0 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 29m
- Estimated time
- 35min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,088m
- Lowest point
- 1,077m
Elevation profile
1,077 m to 1,088 mHighest point 1,088 m, lowest 1,077 m, 29 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 8% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 100% of route
0% LTE · 100% 5G
- Longest modelled gap
- 0.0 km
- Model
- 2024 · Natural Resources Canada
Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.
Along the way
- 0.3 kmPunch Bowl FallsViewpoint
- 0.6 kmWaterfall
Good for
- Hiking, Walking, Trail running
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
- Waterfall, Views, River or creek
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.2007° N, 117.9266° W.
Jasper National Park admission
National park admission required
Pass details
Visitors spending time in a national park need valid daily admission or a Parks Canada Discovery Pass. Admission is separate from camping, reservations, parking and other service fees.
Information checked October 21, 2026.
Before you go
Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:
Nearby trails
- Miette Upper LoopEasy · 1.4 km · 69 m gain · 0.2 km away
- Miette alternativeHard · 2.3 km · 314 m gain · 2.2 km away
- Miette alternateHard · 3.3 km · 427 m gain · 2.3 km away
- Shredders ReefEasy · 3.6 km · 205 m gain · 3.1 km away
- Roche MieteHard · 10.8 km · 1,346 m gain · 3.1 km away
- No Goat CanyonModerate · 3.8 km · 439 m gain · 4.2 km away
All 273 trails in Jasper National Park
Parks Canada trail data, Open Government Licence Canada
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30