The 412-square kilometre Siffleur Wilderness Area is in the alpine and subalpine subregions of the Rocky Mountain Natural Region south of Highway 11 along the eastern border of Banff National Park. Alberta’s wilderness areas offer visitors the challenge and solitude of an undisturbed natural setting.
60 km southwest of Nordegg, south of the David Thompson Highway (Hwy. 11), along the eastern border of Banff National Park
Activities
Backcountry Camping
Hiking - Backcountry
No Fires
- Permitted activities may vary within a park. Please confirm details with park staff.
- Travel in Siffleur Wilderness Area is by foot only. Horses and mountain bikes are not permitted.
- Access: The most popular access into Siffleur is off Hwy. 11 at Siffleur Falls trail head, located about 65 km west of Nordegg. Most routes into the area were originally seismic lines; none of the routes are maintained.
- Topographic maps - NTS 1:50,000 scale 82N/15-Mistaya Lake, 82N/16-Siffleur River, 83C/1-Whiterabbit Creek, 83C/2-Cline River.
- Before visiting, inform family or friends of your intended route, camping stops and expected return time.
- Hunting and fishing are prohibited.
Events
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No upcoming events at this time.
Maps & Guides
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Kootenay Plains map and campground guide
Kootenay Plains PRA, Kootenay Plains ER, Two O Clock Creek Campground Map, Cavalcade 1, Cavalcade 2, Cavalcade 3, Cavalcade 4, Cavalcade 5, Cavalcade 6, Cavalcade 7, Cavalcade 8, Siffleur Falls Staging Area Day Use
Trail Map Camping Map Siffleur WA, Random Backcountry Camping -- 13602ae1-5938-4219-b575-30aa6c918e1e True
- Bear Smart
- Living With Cougars
Fire Ban in Effect