Bow Valley Provincial Park

Alberta Parks

Bow River Campground

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Facility Operator: Bow Valley Campgrounds

COVID-19 Updates: Taking steps to return to normal.
Effective June 1, 2021, a Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle at provincial park and public land sites in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.
Effective June 1, 2021, a Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle at provincial park and public land sites in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.

Generator Use Policy.

This pretty campground is found in Bow Valley Provincial Park, about 5 km east of Canmore on Hwy. 1. Upgrades in spring 2017 added 20 campsites. The majority of the campsites are now serviced with power. The campground is next to the Bow River, offering pleasant views. There are many activities available in this area, including hiking, biking, fishing, and paddling. 

Camping

Apr 15 - Oct 30 (100% reservable)
Site Type Campsites Rate / Night
Power/Water ( 15 /30 amp) 59 $47
Walk-in Tenting 7 $31
  • All power sites are 30 amp.

Reservations

Apr 15 - Oct 30

Amenities


Camping Notes

Firewood

Firewood available for purchase from campground manager/hosts.

Water
  • Showers $3.00 tokens
  • Water is available from a hand pump and a water tap near the tenting area at this site. Although Alberta Parks strives to maintain water quality, we recommend that you bring your own drinking water.
  • Seasonal start-up - May 20 
  • Season shut down - September 19
ACCESSIBILITY

Wheelchair-accessible washrooms.

Online Reservations

Updated: May 20, 2022