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Construction Closure
- Main Group Site
Brazeau Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area
April 15, 2026
April 15, 2026
Construction Closure Brazeau Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area Main Group Site Central Region
Notice
- Upcoming Causeway Bridge Constructi…
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
January 2, 2026
January 2, 2026
Notice Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Upcoming Causeway Bridge Construction North Region
Closure
- Boreal Centre for Bird Conservation…
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
December 22, 2025
December 22, 2025
Closure Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Boreal Centre for Bird Conservation Holiday Closure North Region
Road Closure
- Canmore Hill, Highway 742
Kananaskis Country
December 14, 2025
December 14, 2025
Road Closure Advisories & Public Safety Canmore Hill, Highway 742 Kananaskis Region
Notice
- Ice Fishing Access
Obed Lake Provincial Park
December 12, 2025
December 12, 2025
Notice Obed Lake Provincial Park Ice Fishing Access Central Region
Notice
- OHV Ice Fishing Access
Wildhorse Lake Provincial Recreation Area
December 12, 2025
December 12, 2025
Notice Wildhorse Lake Provincial Recreation Area OHV Ice Fishing Access Central Region
Notice
- Ice Fishing Access
William A. Switzer Provincial Park
December 12, 2025
December 12, 2025
Notice William A. Switzer Provincial Park Ice Fishing Access Central Region
Operational Service Change
- Winter trail designations in effect
Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area
December 8, 2025
December 8, 2025
Operational Service Change Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area Winter trail designations in effect Central Region
Construction Advisory
- Sikome Aquatic Facility
Fish Creek Provincial Park
December 8, 2025
December 8, 2025
Construction Advisory Fish Creek Provincial Park Sikome Aquatic Facility Kananaskis Region
Road Closure
- Three Sisters Parkway, Highway 742
Kananaskis Country
December 3, 2025
December 3, 2025
Road Closure Advisories & Public Safety Three Sisters Parkway, Highway 742 Kananaskis Region
Closure
- Black Mountain Staging Area and Tra…
Snow Creek Provincial Recreation Area
December 1, 2025
December 1, 2025
Closure Snow Creek Provincial Recreation Area Black Mountain Staging Area and Trails Closed Central Region
Road Closure
- Winter Road Closures
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
December 1, 2025
December 1, 2025
Road Closure Cypress Hills Provincial Park Winter Road Closures South Region
Hazard Tree Removal
- Entire Park
Park Lake Provincial Park
December 1, 2025
December 1, 2025
Hazard Tree Removal Park Lake Provincial Park Entire Park South Region
Closure
- Blackshale Suspension Bridge
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
November 30, 2025
November 30, 2025
Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Blackshale Suspension Bridge Kananaskis Region
Bear Closure
- Kent Ridge North and James Walker D…
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
November 30, 2025
November 30, 2025
Bear Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Kent Ridge North and James Walker Drainage Kananaskis Region
Construction Closure
- Mitchell Creek and Beaver Creek Tra…
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
November 29, 2025
November 29, 2025
Construction Closure Cypress Hills Provincial Park Mitchell Creek and Beaver Creek Trails South Region
Construction Closure
- Canmore Nordic Centre PP Trails (pa…
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
November 17, 2025
November 17, 2025
Construction Closure Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park Canmore Nordic Centre PP Trails (partial) Kananaskis Region
Operational Service Change
- Campsite Renumbering – Check Maps B…
Dinosaur Provincial Park
November 17, 2025
November 17, 2025
Operational Service Change Dinosaur Provincial Park Campsite Renumbering – Check Maps Before Booking South Region
FireSmart
- Big Island
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
November 12, 2025
November 12, 2025
FireSmart Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Big Island North Region
Operational Service Change
- Boat Launch Closed for Season
Wabamun Lake Provincial Park
November 3, 2025
November 3, 2025
Operational Service Change Wabamun Lake Provincial Park Boat Launch Closed for Season Central Region
Operational Service Change
- Closed for the Season
Tillebrook Provincial Park
November 3, 2025
November 3, 2025
Operational Service Change Tillebrook Provincial Park Closed for the Season South Region
Operational Service Change
- Campsite Renumbering – Check Maps B…
Kinbrook Island Provincial Park
October 29, 2025
October 29, 2025
Operational Service Change Kinbrook Island Provincial Park Campsite Renumbering – Check Maps Before Booking South Region
FireSmart
- FireSmart Work - Chain Lakes Provin…
Chain Lakes Provincial Park
October 27, 2025
October 27, 2025
FireSmart Chain Lakes Provincial Park FireSmart Work - Chain Lakes Provincial Park South Region
Low Water Levels
- Low Water Levels - Oldman Dam Boat…
Oldman Dam Provincial Recreation Area
October 27, 2025
October 27, 2025
Low Water Levels Oldman Dam Provincial Recreation Area Low Water Levels - Oldman Dam Boat Launches South Region
Closure
- Beach Trail Temporarily Closed
Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
October 24, 2025
October 24, 2025
Closure Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park Beach Trail Temporarily Closed North Region
Road Closure
- Beach Road Seasonal Closure
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
October 24, 2025
October 24, 2025
Road Closure Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Beach Road Seasonal Closure North Region
Construction Closure
- Vault Toilet Replacement Constructi…
Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park
October 23, 2025
October 23, 2025
Construction Closure Wyndham-Carseland Provincial Park Vault Toilet Replacement Construction South Region
Construction Advisory
- Day Use Upgrades - Park Lake
Park Lake Provincial Park
October 20, 2025
October 20, 2025
Construction Advisory Park Lake Provincial Park Day Use Upgrades - Park Lake South Region
Closure
- Ribbon Lake Backcountry Campground
Spray Valley Provincial Park
October 15, 2025
October 15, 2025
Closure Spray Valley Provincial Park Ribbon Lake Backcountry Campground Kananaskis Region
FireSmart
- Elkwater Townsite Vegetation Manage…
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
October 15, 2025
October 15, 2025
FireSmart Cypress Hills Provincial Park Elkwater Townsite Vegetation Management Work South Region
Road Closure
- Marten Mountain Road Seasonal Closu…
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
October 14, 2025
October 14, 2025
Road Closure Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Marten Mountain Road Seasonal Closure North Region
Construction Closure
- Hand Launch
Saskatoon Island Provincial Park
October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025
Construction Closure Saskatoon Island Provincial Park Hand Launch North Region
Operational Service Change
- Winter Camping - Payne Lake Loop A
Payne Lake Provincial Recreation Area
October 9, 2025
October 9, 2025
Operational Service Change Payne Lake Provincial Recreation Area Winter Camping - Payne Lake Loop A South Region
Operational Service Change
- Winter Camping - Upper St. Mary
St. Mary Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area
October 9, 2025
October 9, 2025
Operational Service Change St. Mary Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area Winter Camping - Upper St. Mary South Region
Operational Service Change
- Winter Access
Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area
October 7, 2025
October 7, 2025
Operational Service Change Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area Winter Access Central Region
Drinking Water Advisory
- No Water Available
Miquelon Lake Provincial Park
October 7, 2025
October 7, 2025
Drinking Water Advisory Miquelon Lake Provincial Park No Water Available Central Region
Operational Service Change
- Water Services Shut Off
Beauvais Lake Provincial Park
October 2, 2025
October 2, 2025
Operational Service Change Beauvais Lake Provincial Park Water Services Shut Off South Region
Operational Service Change
- Campground Booth Closure and Water…
Dinosaur Provincial Park
September 27, 2025
September 27, 2025
Operational Service Change Dinosaur Provincial Park Campground Booth Closure and Water Shut Off South Region
Operational Service Change
- Campground Booth Hours & Closure Da…
Kinbrook Island Provincial Park
September 27, 2025
September 27, 2025
Operational Service Change Kinbrook Island Provincial Park Campground Booth Hours & Closure Dates South Region
Operational Service Change
- Water Shut Off - Fall '25/ Winter '…
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park
September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025
Operational Service Change Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park Water Shut Off - Fall '25/ Winter '26 South Region
Operational Service Change
- First-Come, First-Served Winter Cam…
Crimson Lake Provincial Park
September 22, 2025
September 22, 2025
Operational Service Change Crimson Lake Provincial Park First-Come, First-Served Winter Camping Central Region
Operational Service Change
- Twin Lakes Campground Closed, Day U…
Crimson Lake Provincial Park
September 22, 2025
September 22, 2025
Operational Service Change Crimson Lake Provincial Park Twin Lakes Campground Closed, Day Use Open Central Region
Operational Service Change
- Seasonal Closure
Red Lodge Provincial Park
September 22, 2025
September 22, 2025
Operational Service Change Red Lodge Provincial Park Seasonal Closure Central Region
Operational Service Change
- Seasonal Water Shut Off
Cold Lake Provincial Park
September 18, 2025
September 18, 2025
Operational Service Change Cold Lake Provincial Park Seasonal Water Shut Off North Region
Operational Service Change
- Seasonal Water Shut-Off / Shower Bu…
Kinbrook Island Provincial Park
September 16, 2025
September 16, 2025
Operational Service Change Kinbrook Island Provincial Park Seasonal Water Shut-Off / Shower Building Closure / Dump Station South Region
Operational Service Change
- Winter Camping Information
Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park
September 15, 2025
September 15, 2025
Operational Service Change Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park Winter Camping Information Central Region
Operational Service Change
- Closed for the season
Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park
September 15, 2025
September 15, 2025
Operational Service Change Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park Closed for the season Central Region
Trail Warning
- Erosion on Saskatoon Trail
Vermilion Provincial Park
September 10, 2025
September 10, 2025
Trail Warning Vermilion Provincial Park Erosion on Saskatoon Trail Central Region
Construction Closure
- Elbow Valley Visitor Information Ce…
Gooseberry Provincial Recreation Area
September 9, 2025
September 9, 2025
Construction Closure Gooseberry Provincial Recreation Area Elbow Valley Visitor Information Centre Kananaskis Region
Bear Warning
- O’Brien Provincial Park
O'Brien Provincial Park
September 5, 2025
September 5, 2025
Bear Warning O'Brien Provincial Park O’Brien Provincial Park North Region
Operational Service Change
- Seasonal Water Shut Off
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
September 5, 2025
September 5, 2025
Operational Service Change Cypress Hills Provincial Park Seasonal Water Shut Off South Region
Construction Closure
- Camping Loops and Beach
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park
September 3, 2025
September 3, 2025
Construction Closure Moonshine Lake Provincial Park Camping Loops and Beach North Region
Construction Closure
- Dunvegan Campground
Dunvegan Provincial Park
September 2, 2025
September 2, 2025
Construction Closure Dunvegan Provincial Park Dunvegan Campground North Region
Construction Closure
- Elkwood Campground Amphitheatre
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
September 1, 2025
September 1, 2025
Construction Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Elkwood Campground Amphitheatre Kananaskis Region
Construction Closure
- Lakeshore Trail Lookout Closed
Jarvis Bay Provincial Park
August 27, 2025
August 27, 2025
Construction Closure Jarvis Bay Provincial Park Lakeshore Trail Lookout Closed Central Region
Low Water Levels
- Boat Launch is Hand Launch Only
Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park
August 20, 2025
August 20, 2025
Low Water Levels Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park Boat Launch is Hand Launch Only North Region
Low Water Levels
- Hand Launch Only at Boat Launch
Garner Lake Provincial Park
August 8, 2025
August 8, 2025
Low Water Levels Garner Lake Provincial Park Hand Launch Only at Boat Launch North Region
Bear Warning
- Bear in the Area
Young's Point Provincial Park
August 8, 2025
August 8, 2025
Bear Warning Young's Point Provincial Park Bear in the Area North Region
Trail Warning
- HWY 11 to Twin Lakes Trail Flooding
Crimson Lake Provincial Park
August 6, 2025
August 6, 2025
Trail Warning Crimson Lake Provincial Park HWY 11 to Twin Lakes Trail Flooding Central Region
Construction Closure
- Thunder Lake Provincial Park
Thunder Lake Provincial Park
August 5, 2025
August 5, 2025
Construction Closure Thunder Lake Provincial Park Thunder Lake Provincial Park Central Region
Drinking Water Advisory
- Hand pumps unavailable
William A. Switzer Provincial Park
August 4, 2025
August 4, 2025
Drinking Water Advisory William A. Switzer Provincial Park Hand pumps unavailable Central Region
Low Water Levels
- Boat Launch
Coal Lake North Provincial Recreation Area
August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025
Low Water Levels Coal Lake North Provincial Recreation Area Boat Launch Central Region
Closure
- Picnic Shelter Closed
Park Lake Provincial Park
July 28, 2025
July 28, 2025
Closure Park Lake Provincial Park Picnic Shelter Closed South Region
Road Warning
- 4x4 Vehicles Recommended
Horburg Provincial Recreation Area
July 23, 2025
July 23, 2025
Road Warning Horburg Provincial Recreation Area 4x4 Vehicles Recommended Central Region
Road Warning
- Access Road Flood Risk - Proceed wi…
Rock Lake Provincial Park
July 22, 2025
July 22, 2025
Road Warning Rock Lake Provincial Park Access Road Flood Risk - Proceed with Caution Central Region
Low Water Levels
- Williamson Boat Launch
Williamson Provincial Park
July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025
Low Water Levels Williamson Provincial Park Williamson Boat Launch North Region
Low Water Levels
- Boat Launch Advisory
Young's Point Provincial Park
July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025
Low Water Levels Young's Point Provincial Park Boat Launch Advisory North Region
Construction Closure
- Beach Parking Lot
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park
July 9, 2025
July 9, 2025
Construction Closure Moonshine Lake Provincial Park Beach Parking Lot North Region
Construction Closure
- Walking Trail Closed
Centre of Alberta Natural Area
July 8, 2025
July 8, 2025
Construction Closure Centre of Alberta Natural Area Walking Trail Closed Central Region
Partial Closure
- Short section of trail closed to pu…
Strathcona Science Provincial Park
June 16, 2025
June 16, 2025
Partial Closure Strathcona Science Provincial Park Short section of trail closed to public access Central Region
Partial Closure
- Old Ferry Steps Trail
Pembina River Provincial Park
June 12, 2025
June 12, 2025
Partial Closure Pembina River Provincial Park Old Ferry Steps Trail Central Region
Partial Closure
- Moonshine Lake Walking Trails
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park
June 10, 2025
June 10, 2025
Partial Closure Moonshine Lake Provincial Park Moonshine Lake Walking Trails North Region
Construction Closure
- Elkwater Lake Marina Refurbishment
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
May 29, 2025
May 29, 2025
Construction Closure Cypress Hills Provincial Park Elkwater Lake Marina Refurbishment South Region
Road Warning
- Proceed with Caution on Campsite to…
Notikewin Provincial Park
May 28, 2025
May 28, 2025
Road Warning Notikewin Provincial Park Proceed with Caution on Campsite to River Road North Region
Low Water Levels
- Boat Launch Conditions
English Bay Provincial Recreation Area
May 26, 2025
May 26, 2025
Low Water Levels English Bay Provincial Recreation Area Boat Launch Conditions North Region
Closure
- Ram Falls Viewing Platform Closure
Ram Falls Provincial Park
May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025
Closure Ram Falls Provincial Park Ram Falls Viewing Platform Closure Central Region
Closure
- Redwater Provincial Recreation Area…
Redwater Provincial Recreation Area
May 4, 2025
May 4, 2025
Closure Redwater Provincial Recreation Area Redwater Provincial Recreation Area Closure Details Central Region
Partial Closure
- Trail leading to Orloff Lake in Ott…
Otter-Orloff Lakes Wildland Provincial Park
April 9, 2025
April 9, 2025
Partial Closure Otter-Orloff Lakes Wildland Provincial Park Trail leading to Orloff Lake in Otter-Orloff Wildland Provincial park is temporarily closed North Region
Construction Advisory
- Lakeland PP Trail Refurbishment Pro…
Lakeland Provincial Park
October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024
Construction Advisory Lakeland Provincial Park Lakeland PP Trail Refurbishment Project North Region
Construction Advisory
- Phase 1 Central Corridor Pathway
Fish Creek Provincial Park
August 1, 2024
August 1, 2024
Construction Advisory Fish Creek Provincial Park Phase 1 Central Corridor Pathway Kananaskis Region
Low Water Levels
- Boat Launch
Wildhorse Lake Provincial Recreation Area
April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024
Low Water Levels Wildhorse Lake Provincial Recreation Area Boat Launch Central Region
Partial Closure
- Boat Launch
Minnow Lake Provincial Recreation Area
April 1, 2024
April 1, 2024
Partial Closure Minnow Lake Provincial Recreation Area Boat Launch Central Region
Closure
- CN Station Closed
Vermilion Provincial Park
June 30, 2023
June 30, 2023
Closure Vermilion Provincial Park CN Station Closed Central Region
Notice
- Causeway Bridge Load Reduction
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
June 23, 2023
June 23, 2023
Notice Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Causeway Bridge Load Reduction North Region
Trail Warning
- Kinglet Trail Flooded
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023
Trail Warning Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Kinglet Trail Flooded North Region
Trail Warning
- Flooded Hiking Trails Whitney Lake…
Whitney Lakes Provincial Park
November 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
Trail Warning Whitney Lakes Provincial Park Flooded Hiking Trails Whitney Lake Provincial Park North Region
Trail Warning
- Trail Updates - Sundance PP
Sundance Provincial Park
June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Trail Warning Sundance Provincial Park Trail Updates - Sundance PP Central Region
Closure
- Cadomin Cave Closure - White-Nose S…
Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park
June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Closure Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park Cadomin Cave Closure - White-Nose Syndrome Risk Central Region
Low Water Levels
- Reservoir Water Release
Michelle Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area
October 28, 2021
October 28, 2021
Low Water Levels Michelle Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area Reservoir Water Release South Region
Bear Closure
- Elpoca Day Use Area and Valleyview…
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
May 31, 2020
May 31, 2020
Bear Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Elpoca Day Use Area and Valleyview Road Kananaskis Region
Notice
- Washed Out Bridge Material in Sheep…
Sheep River Provincial Park
June 20, 2017
June 20, 2017
Notice Sheep River Provincial Park Washed Out Bridge Material in Sheep River Kananaskis Region
Park Closure
Fire Bans
OHV Restriction
