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Accommodation in or Near Cypress Hills, Alberta
The Resort & Ivan's Restaurant
Comfort Camping
and Backcountry Huts
Elkwater Lake Lodge
Historic Reesor Ranch
Buffalo Trail Guest House
Camping in Cypress Hills
Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park-Alberta
Group Camping in Cypress Hills
Cypress Hills Provincial Park -
Group Camping Areas
Girl Guide Camp
- Prairie Rose Lodge & Whispering Winds Tentsite
For information or bookings, phone the booking agent at 403-580-5518 or email
elkwatercamp.bookings@gmail.com
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Whispering Pines Camp
YMCA Camp Elkwater
Attractions in Cypress Hills
Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park - Saskatchewan
Key facility area located 115 kilometres from Elkwater Lake area
Cypress Hills Vineyard & Winery
Located 20 kilometres southwest of Maple Creek on Highway 271, near Fort Walsh National Historic Site
Elkwater Park Golf Course
9 holes, grass greens
Clubhouse with full service restaurant
Phone 403-893-2167
Fort Walsh National Historic Site
Located 56 kilometres from the Elkwater Lake area
In poor weather, use an alternative road route instead of going through the park.
Hidden Valley Ski Resort
403-893-3961
St. Margaret's Church Historic Site
Located 20 minutes southwest of the Elkwater Lake area, at the junction of Eagle Butte Road & Township Road 74
Church and cemetery always open for visitor viewing
Interdenominational services offered occasionally
Phone 403-893-2470 or or 403-893-2222
Elkwater townsite
Nearby Attractions
Etzikom Museum
- The Canadian National Historic Windmill Centre
Located one hour west of the park
Phone 403-666-3737 for more information
Havre, Montana
Located 1.5 hours south of the Elkwater Lake
"Havre Beneath The Streets" historical tour plus other tourist attractions
Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
Located 100 kilometres northeast of the Elkwater Lake area
One of Saskatchewan's last real "cow towns"
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Located 66 kilometres northwest of the Elkwater Lake area
Closest centre with a full range of services and facilities
T. Rex Discover Centre
Located in Eastend, Saskatchewan - 2 hours southeast of the Elkwater Lake area
Scotty, Canada's most complete
Tyrannosaurus rex,
found near Eastend in 1991
Author
Wallace Stegner's house
also located in Eastend
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park / Áísínai'pi National Historic Site
Located 175 kilometres southwest of Elkwater Lake area, at the base of the Sweet Grass Hills
No services between Cypress Hills and Writing-on-Stone / Áísínai'pi
Regional Tourism Links
Canadian Badlands
Medicine Hat, Alberta
Trans Canada Trail
Travel Alberta
Updated: Feb 1, 2024