BC Parks · British Columbia
Garibaldi Park - Russet Lake Campground
BC Parks · British Columbia, Canada · in Garibaldi Provincial Park
- Sites
- 20
- Season
- Year-round
- Cost
- $25 CAD per adult, $5 CAD per youth per night
- Elevation
- 6,181 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 1-604-986-9371
- Activities
- Canoeing, Climbing, Cycling, E-Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Interpretive programs, Kayaking, Swimming, Winter recreation
Site map
The imagery of the campground. Press and hold the map to drop your own pins and notes; the operator publishes no site points here. Your ratings, notes, pins and photos are kept with the campground on your Saved list, the same list the camping map and the drive page keep.
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About
All backcountry camping in Garibaldi requires a reservation.
All reservations must be made through the BC Parks reservation service. You can make a reservation online at camping.bcparks.ca or by calling 1-800-689-9025 (1-519-858-6161 internationally). There is no option to pay with cash.
Any school or youth group planning an overnight trip into Garibaldi Park require a reservation. After your reservation is complete, school groups are required to register online. School groups only visiting for the day, do not require a reservation, but should register their group well-in advance of their visit.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24° | 18° | -15° | 31° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 22° | 13° | -16° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 28° | 18° | -3° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 30° | 20° | 6° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 40° | 28° | 18° | 66° | 10 of 11 |
| June | 44° | 33° | 24° | 67° | 8 of 11 |
| July | 55° | 41° | 34° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 61° | 45° | 34° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 52° | 38° | 24° | 71° | 4 of 11 |
| October | 34° | 27° | 17° | 63° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 28° | 20° | 1° | 41° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 22° | 16° | -11° | 32° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Garibaldi Park - Singing Creek Campground · BC Parks · 2 mi · 6 sites
- Garibaldi Park - Cheakamus Lake Campground · BC Parks · 4 mi · 8 sites
- Garibaldi Park - Helm Creek Campground · BC Parks · 6 mi · 30 sites
- Garibaldi Park - Wedgemount Lake Campground · BC Parks · 9 mi · 20 sites
- Garibaldi Park - Red Heather Campground · BC Parks · 10 mi · 15 sites
All public campgrounds in British Columbia · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-09-13. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.