Wilson Creek Natural Area

Alberta Parks

Information & Facilities

Information: 403-748-3939

Location: 25 km northwest of Rimbey; approximately 155 km from Edmonton & 225 km from Calgary


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Park Management

Classification Ecological Reserve
Legislation Wilderness Areas, Ecological Reserves, Natural Areas and Heritage Rangelands Act
Park Size 160.00 Acres / 64.75 Ha
Legal Boundary O.C. 454/71
Administration / Information 403-748-3939
Regional Office Central Regional Office
District Red Deer
Special Designations
Natural Region Boreal Forest - Dry Mixedwood
Boreal Forest - Central Mixedwood
Natural Region Description

The natural area has rolling topography with wet depressional areas. There are diverse wetlands, including large beaver pond complexes, and a diversity of woodland types including white spruce, lodgepole pine, aspen and black spruce. The site also contains a colonial nesting site for great blue heron.

Land Use Framework Region South Saskatchewan
Updated: Mar 20, 2025