HI-Wilderness Hostels
Winter Hours of Operation

The Wilderness hostels of the Rockies adjust their hours in the winter to accommodate road conditions and seasonal demand.  Take note of the adjusted hours and openings for 2011-2012.

HI-Athabasca Falls

HI-Beauty Creek

• Closed October 10, 2011 to May 17, 2012 (*key access available during this time)

HI-Castle Mountain

• Open all winter
• Closed every Wednesday from October 1, 2011 to April 30, 2012 

HI-Hilda Creek

• Open year-round by key access ONLY (not staffed)

HI-Kananaskis

• Closed October 10 to November 3, 2011; April 16 to May 3, 2012
• Closed every Monday from October 1, 2011 to April 18, 2012

HI-Maligne Canyon

• Closed March 23 to April 9, 2012 
• Closed every Wednesday from October 1, 2011 to April 30, 2012

HI-Mosquito Creek

• Closed October 10 to November 24, 2011; April 9 to May 3, 2012
• Closed every Tuesday from October 1, 2011 to April 30, 2012

HI-Mount Edith Cavell

• Closed October 10, 2011 to May 17, 2012
• **Key access available except from October 10, 2011 to mid February 2012 due to Parks Canada Caribou management practice

HI-Rampart Creek

• Closed October 10 to November 10, 2011; April 9 to April 19, 2012
• Closed every Monday from October 01, 2011 to April 30, 2012 except open during the day Monday October 10, 2011 and February 20, 2012 till 12 noon.

HI-Yoho National Park

• Closed September 27, 2011 to late June 2012

*Access is available to HI-Beauty Creek, HI-Hilda Creek and HI-Mount Edith Cavell by a keylock system through HI-Jasper, HI-Nordegg, Shunda Creek Hostel  or HI-Lake Louise Alpine Centre. Learn more about the keylock system.

Call HI-Jasper on 780.852.3205 or HI-Lake Louise on 403.522.2201 to confirm availability and conditions. 

For availability and reservations at all other wilderness hostels, please call Central Reservations on 1.866.762.4122 or email centralres.pm@hihostels.ca