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Rebuilding Jasper - Kerkeslin Contractor Camp application

Jasper National Park is opening the Kerkeslin Pit for contractors to establish winterized work camps. Kerkeslin contractor camp is located 35 km south of Jasper on 93N (Icefields Parkway). This year-round work camp is available to contractors involved in rebuild-related construction activities. The camp is only available to contractors and will remain closed to the public.  

Kerkeslin contractor camp details:

  • Sixteen (16) sites are available
  • Only hard sided skid mounted trailer units will be permitted.
  • Each site will accommodate a 3.7 × 18.3 m (12 × 60 ft) self-contained work-camp style trailer, with adequate spacing provided between neighbouring units. Larger trailers will not be permitted
  • The overall dimensions of each site are approximately 8 m × 22 m (26 ft × 72 ft)
  • Contractors are required to accommodate workers in self-contained trailers
  • Up to four parking spots per trailer will be provided
  • Power, water and sanitary are not provided, and are the responsibility of the contractor, no additional space will be provided for these services
  • Contractors are responsible for all cost associated with delivery, operation and utility provision for trailers, including snow removal within the camp
  • Garbage and recycling pickup will be provided by Parks Canada.
  • Construction waste is not permitted
  • The site is unserviced; there are no washroom facilities or fire pits.
  • Snow will be cleared by Parks Canada to the entry gate of the fenced area
  • Daily or monthly fees applies (can be pro-rated for partial months). Unserviced, no showers or fire pit 
  • The are no limits on length of stay

Application

Application is open and will be reviewed in the order they are received. Contractors should apply at least four (4) weeks in advance of arrival date to allow for applications to be processed.

All Parks Canada regulations apply: National Park Regulations - Jasper National Park

Privacy statement

Information collected in this process is used for the administration of the Jasper Rebuilding – Kerkeslin contractor camp. This information will be shared with the Jasper Recovery Coordination Centre (JRCC) which is jointly administered by Parks Canada and the Municipality of Jasper. 

If you have questions about this application, you can contact us by emailing jasperdevelopment@pc.gc.ca. Please refer to the name of this program [Rebuilding Jasper – Kerkeslin contractor camp application] when you contact us.

To be eligible for the Kerkeslin contractor camp, you must apply for the following Parks Canada permits:

  • development permit
  • building permit
  • occupancy permit

If you agree with these requirements, please fill out an application form.

Business details

Name and contact information who can discuss application details

For example: 111-222-3333
For example: name@example.com
Preferred method of contact
Will you have a signed contractor agreement or business license before your arrival date?

Camping details

Each site will accommodate a 3.7 × 18.3 m (12 × 60 ft) self-contained work-camp style trailer, with adequate spacing provided between neighbouring units. Larger trailers will not be permitted. The overall dimensions of each site are approximately 8 m × 22 m (26 ft × 72 ft).
If known, what would be the start date of your stay at the camp?
If known, what would be the end date of your stay at the camp?

If you have questions about this application or the program, please contact us by emailing jasperdevelopment@pc.gc.ca. Please refer to the name of this program [Rebuilding Jasper - Kerkeslin contractor camp application] when you contact us. 

Date modified: 2025-09-12