Classification | Provincial Park |
Legislation | Provincial Parks Act |
Park Size | 77.94 Acres / 31.54 Ha |
Legal Boundary | O.C.337/95 |
Administration / Information | 403-678-0760 |
Regional Office | Kananaskis Region Regional Office |
District Office | Cochrane-Glenbow District |
Natural Region | Parkland - Foothills Parkland |
Natural Region Description | Big Hill Springs is located between Parkland and Foothills natural regions; it preserves a large spring and series of small waterfalls that flow year-round over rocky terraces covered with a lush growth of shrubs and grasses. The park is also the site of an historic fish hatchery and Alberta's first commercial creamery. |
Land Use Framework Region | South Saskatchewan |