Lake O’Hara and Lake Oesa Loop
Itinerary
Lake O’Hara Campground Bus Stop
7.5 mi • 2,500 ft gain
Lake O’Hara Campground
0 mi • 0 ft gain
Lake O’Hara Campground Bus Stop
How to get a permit
This trip requires a Yoho National Park Lake O’Hara Backcountry Campground. Reservations depend on your start date:
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Trips starting between October 5, 2025 and May 31, 2026
Reservations closed.
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Yoho National Park Lake O’Hara Backcountry Campground application:
| Option | Backcountry > Backcountry Zone |
|---|---|
| Park | Yoho |