The Big Elbow Backcountry Campground is found in Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park. The trail head to access this site is in Little Elbow Provincial Recreation Area, 32 km southwest of Bragg Creek on Hwy. 66 (closed December - May). It is located approximately 8.3 km from the Little Elbow Campground on the east half of the Elbow Loop. There are fire pits (firewood provided), hitching rails, pit/vault toilets, and secure food storage containers.
This trail is 8.3 km one way with approximately 170 metres of elevation gain and is rated moderate.
| Sites | Rate / Person / Night | Water Source | Camping Season | Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | $12 | River | May 15 - Nov 29 | Book It |
* Big Elbow Equestrian Backcountry campground is in the East Kananaskis permit area
* Reservations can be made 90 days in advance of arrival date.
Firepits
Hitching Rails
Pit/Vault Toilets
Secure Food Storage
Firewood Available
Hitching rails are available.
FirewoodFirewood is available.
