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Elk River Provincial Recreation Area

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Elk River Provincial Recreation Area Closed. Due to wildfire damage, Elk River Provincial Recreation Area is closed until further notice.

Information & Facilities

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Information: 780-865-2154
Directions
Facility Operator: West Fraser Mills-Fox Creek Development Association
17 km southwest of Lodgepole on Hwy. 620 & 47 km west on Elk River Road

Activities

Camping  Camping
Fishing  Fishing
Equestrian  Equestrian
Horseshoes  Horseshoes
OHV Riding (Off-site)  OHV Riding (Off-site)
  • Permitted activities may vary within a park. Please confirm details with park staff.
    • Horseback riding: Access to informal trails only.  Equestrian use is not permitted within the recreation area.
    • OHV riding: Informal trails in the vicinity. OHV off-loading within campground and travel to trails from campsites is prohibited.
    • Note: Low water levels preclude boating on the Elk River except in the lower reaches near Brazeau Dam.

Events

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No upcoming events at this time.

Maps & Guides

Updated: May 6, 2025
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