Effective Date: May 13, 2026 - Until Further Notice

Where: Beaver Group Use , Deer Group Use , Red Lodge Campground , Red Lodge Day Use

The sani-dump station, showers, and flush toilets will be closed for the 2026 camping season to address issues with the waste water system. Vault toilets are available throughout the campground, and an alternative sani-dump is available in the town of Bowden. Potable water is expected to be available for the camping season, weather dependent. Updates will be provided when the water will be available.

The Government of Alberta is committed to ensuring all visitors have a safe experience in our parks and recognize that showers are an important service for park visitors. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Effective Date: May 13, 2026 - Until Further Notice

Where: Beaver Group Use , Deer Group Use , Red Lodge Campground , Red Lodge Day Use

Due to below average seasonal temperatures, water will not be available for the May long weekend and campground opening. Water is not expected to be available until after the long weekend.

Please plan accordingly and bring your own water.

Effective Date: January 26, 2026 - Until Further Notice

Where: Beaver Group Use , Deer Group Use , Magpie Group Use , Red Lodge Campground , Red Lodge Day Use

Please be advised that a construction project on the waste water treatment system is underway and is taking place North of the Magpie Group Use Area. Heavy equipment and a construction crew will be on site completing the work during the spring months. We are anticipating construction noise to be present during daytime hours while the construction is taking place. We apologize for the inconvenience.

The Government of Alberta is committed to ensuring all visitors have a safe experience in our parks, and all visitors are prohibited from going beyond the construction barriers set in place. Visitors will not be able to reserve Magpie Group Use Area during the 2026 season as a result of this project. 

Updates to this construction advisory will be posted throughout the duration of the project as construction progresses and project schedule details are finalized.

Follow the direction of all signage and personnel in the area and stay out of active construction zones.