Burnt Timber Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks

Burnt Timber Campground

Information: 587-830-2198
Directions
Facility Operator: Red Rock Sawmills

A pretty little campground found in Burnt Timber Provincial Recreation Area, 13 km west of Cochrane on Hwy. 1A and 70 km north on Hwy. 40. A creek runs through the campground which is nice for swimming or tubing on a hot day. There are sites suitable for RVs and walk-in tenting sites as well. 

Camping

Season: May 1 - Sep 7
Site Type Campsites Power Rate/Night Reservable Dates Current Status
Unserviced 30 - $40 No Seasonal Closure


* This campground is eligible for the Alberta Parks Camping Fee Discount for Albertan Seniors for any camping nights reserved for May 1, 2025, and onward.

Vehicle-access sites are located on the north side of the creek. Opening date subject to snow levels.

Amenities

First Come, First Serve
Firewood
  • Free firewood.
Water

Water is available from a hand pump at this site. Although Alberta Parks strives to maintain water quality, we recommend that you bring your own drinking water.


Updated: Mar 20, 2025