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See our groups page for bookings of 10 or more friends.

Consulte notre section groupes pour les r�servations de 10 personnes ou plus.

HI Mount Edith Cavell Wilderness Hostel

Cavell Road
Jasper National Park, Alberta

Backed by the towering Mount Edith Cavell, this spot is a favourite for hikers, cyclists and even cross-country skiers. The unique location of the hostel gives guests easy access to the breathtaking views of Angel Glacier and Cavell Meadows. Many backcountry adventurists use it as a base to explore the trails of the Tonquin Valley.

Highlights
  • Take in the beauty of Mount Edith Cavell
  • Explore the trails of the Tonquin Valley
  • Off-the-grid living: solar powered, no running water and no showers
Reservations & Other Inquiries
Useful Info

This hostel is closed in winter for caribou protection.

Check-in: 17:00 - 22:00 (May - September). Arrivals outside check-in times cannot be accommodated.
Check-out:
10:00

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Help lighten our laundry load! Feel free to bring your own towel.

Amenities

  • Free parking
    Free parking
  • Tourist Info
    Tourist Info
  • Campfire
    Campfire
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Linens provided
    Linens provided
All Amenities & Facilities

A glimpse of the hostel

Mount Edith Exterior Summer

Rooms & Beds

Shared Rooms

16-Bed Cabin

Our two sleeping cabins each sleep 16 guests in bunks and they each have a wood-burning fireplace to keep things cozy. Outhouse facilities are nearby.

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Group Bookings

HI Mount Edith Cavell is the perfect spot for groups seeking adventure. In the summer, set out on any of the many trailheads for all levels. The hostel has two 16-bed dormitories, an inviting fire pit and an equipped kitchen for group use.

Groups Information

HI-Mount Cavell Hostel is also a great launching point for more backcountry adventures.

Matt Clark, The Outbound Collective

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