Updated: April 09, 2026 | Print Report

Trails are back to summer use designations, please use caution as trails are icy, muddy and wet.

General Information:

• • Pets must be leashed at all times.
  • Obey all signage
  • Trail Conditions may change quickly with weather. Be prepared
  • Natural hazards such as rocks, potholes, downed trees, flooding and open water may occur, cross hazardous areas at your own risk
  • Leave gates as you find them to prevent cattle from escaping.
  • Potable water is NOT available at staging areas.
  • Watch for wildlife and review basic wildlife safety tips safety around wildlife
  • Hunting occurs year-round by First Nations, all other hunting seasons follow WMU936. Review the current Alberta Hunting Regulations for more information.
  • A Firearms Discharge Permit are obtained online; read all conditions.

Winter Information (Dec 1 - March 31):

• • Winter trail use is now in effect—please follow signage and refer to the winter map for designated trail activities.
  • Snowshoeing, dog walking, biking and hiking are not permitted on double-track set ski trails.
  • Snowmobiling access is currently closed.

Updated: April 09, 2026 | Print Report

Trails are back to summer use designations, please use caution as trails are icy, muddy and wet. 

Closures:

Blackfoot Lake Staging Area is CLOSED seasonally to all equestrian use from December 1- March 31

General Information:

• • Pets must be leashed at all times.
  • Obey all signage
  • Trail Conditions may change quickly with weather. Be prepared
  • Natural hazards such as rocks, potholes, downed trees, flooding and open water may occur, cross hazardous areas at your own risk
  • Leave gates as you find them to prevent cattle from escaping.
  • Potable water is NOT available at staging areas.
  • Watch for wildlife and review basic wildlife safety tips safety around wildlife
  • Hunting occurs year-round by First Nations, all other hunting seasons follow WMU936. Review the current Alberta Hunting Regulations for more information.
  • A Firearms Discharge Permit are obtained online; read all conditions.

Winter Information (Dec 1 - March 31):

• • Winter trail use is now in effect—please follow signage and refer to the winter map for designated trail activities.
  • Snowshoeing, dog walking, biking and hiking are not permitted on double-track set ski trails.
  • Snowmobiling access is currently closed.

Updated: April 09, 2026 | Print Report

Trails are back to summer use designations, please use caution as trails are icy, muddy and wet.  

CLOSURES: 

Blackfoot Lake Staging Area is CLOSED seasonally to all equestrian use from December 1- March 31

OTHER NOTES:

Lamont County has restricted traffic to 50% capacity on range road 195 - from HWY 16. County ban information can be found HERE.

General Information:

• • Pets must be leashed at all times.
  • Obey all signage
  • Trail Conditions may change quickly with weather. Be prepared
  • Natural hazards such as rocks, potholes, downed trees, flooding and open water may occur, cross hazardous areas at your own risk
  • Leave gates as you find them to prevent cattle from escaping.
  • Potable water is NOT available at staging areas.
  • Watch for wildlife and review basic wildlife safety tips safety around wildlife
  • Hunting occurs year-round by First Nations, all other hunting seasons follow WMU936. Review the current Alberta Hunting Regulations for more information.
  • A Firearms Discharge Permit are obtained online; read all conditions.

Winter Information (Dec 1 - March 31):

• • Winter trail use is now in effect—please follow signage and refer to the winter map for trail designated activities.
  • Snowshoeing, dog walking, biking and hiking are not permitted on double-track set ski trails.
  • Snowmobiling access is currently closed.