Vehicle Access Campsites

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Kananaskis Country

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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.

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Visitors be aware, in the mountains the water is cold all year. If you fall into the cold water it will affect you immediately.
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Campgrounds below are grouped by "area" in Kananaskis Country. Check the Kananaskis Interactive Map for an overview of these areas.
Camping in vehicle-access campgrounds ranges from all hook-ups (power, water and sewer) to basic with no services. Click on the "Site Name" to see details for that campground.

Bow Valley Area

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Bow Valley PP	Bow River	Apr 15 - Oct 30	Book It	66
Bow Valley PP	Bow Valley	Apr 29 - Oct 10	Book It	173
Bow Valley PP	Lac Des Arcs	Apr 29 - Oct 10	Book It	28
Bow Valley PP	Three Sisters	Apr 29 - Oct 10	-	36
Bow Valley PP	Willow Rock	Apr 29 - Oct 10	-	124

Elbow Valley

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Elbow Falls PRA	Beaver Flats	May 15 - Sep 6	-	55
Gooseberry PRA	Gooseberry	Apr 14 - Oct 10	Book It	85
Little Elbow PRA	Little Elbow	May 15 - Sep 19	Book It	94
Little Elbow PRA	Little Elbow Equestrian	May 15 - Sep 19	Book It	46
McLean Creek PRA	McLean Creek	Year Round	Book It	170
Elbow River PRA	Paddys Flat	Apr 29 - Sep 19	-	98

Ghost Area

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Burnt Timber PRA	Burnt Timber	Apr 30 - Sep 9	-	30
Fallen Timber South PRA	Fallen Timber South	Apr 30 - Oct 12	587-830-2198	55
Ghost Reservoir PRA	Ghost Reservoir	Apr 30 - Oct 12	-	80
Ghost Airstrip PRA	North Ghost	Apr 29 - Oct 11	587-830-2198	169
Waiparous Creek PRA	Waiparous Creek	May 1 - Oct 12	587-830-2198	53

Highwood / Cataract Area

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Cataract Creek PRA	Cataract Creek	May 19 - Sep 5	-	102
Etherington Creek PRA	Etherington Creek	May 19 - Sep 18	Book It	61
Etherington Creek PRA	Etherington Equestrian	May 19 - Sep 18	-	10
Greenford PRA	Greenford	May 19 - Sep 5	-	13
Indian Graves PRA	Indian Graves	May 20 - Oct 10	403-995-5554	32
Indian Graves PRA	Indian Graves Equestrian	May 20 - Oct 10	403-995-5554	6
Strawberry PRA	Strawberry Equestrian	Jun 15 - Nov 30	-	20

Kananaskis Valley Area

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Spray Valley PP	Eau Claire	Jun 3 - Sep 11	-	51

Peter Lougheed PP

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Peter Lougheed PP	Boulton Creek	May 12 - Oct 10	Book It	161
Peter Lougheed PP	Canyon	May 18 - Sep 18	-	50
Peter Lougheed PP	Elkwood	May 12 - Oct 10	Book It	130
Peter Lougheed PP	Interlakes	May 18 - Oct 10	-	48
Peter Lougheed PP	Lower Lake	May 12 - Sep 25	Book It	83
Peter Lougheed PP	Mount Sarrail Walk-in Tenting	Jun 24 - Sep 5	-	44
Peter Lougheed PP	William Watson Lodge	Jun 6 - Oct 2	Book It	11

Sheep River Valley Area

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Sheep River PP	Bluerock	May 15 - Sep 19	-	66
Sheep River PP	Bluerock Equestrian	May 15 - Sep 19	-	17
Fisher Creek PRA	Fisher Creek	Year Round	-	30
Mesa Butte PRA	Mesa Butte Equestrian	May 13 - Sep 12	-	15
North Fork PRA	North Fork	May 13 - Sep 12	-	34
Sheep River PP	Sandy McNabb	Apr 29 - Oct 10	Book It	112
Sheep River PP	Sandy McNabb Equestrian	Apr 29 - Oct 10	-	20

Sibbald Area

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Dawson PRA	Dawson Equestrian	Apr 29 - Oct 10	-	5
Sibbald Lake PRA	Sibbald Lake	Apr 29 - Oct 10	Book It	134

Spray Valley Area

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Spray Valley PP	Spray Lakes West	May 18 - Sep 18	-	50

Sundre Area

Park	Campground	Season	Reservations/Permits	Campsites
Cartier Creek PRA	Cartier Creek	Apr 30 - Sep 9	-	12
Fallen Timber PRA	Fallen Timber North	Apr 30 - Oct 12	-	34
James-Wilson PRA	James-Wilson	Apr 4 - Sep 7	587-830-2198	17
Red Deer River PRA	Red Deer River North	Apr 30 - Sep 9	587-830-2198	14
Red Deer River PRA	Red Deer River South	Apr 30 - Sep 9	587-830-2198	50

Updated: Jul 25, 2017