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Construction Advisory
- Tree Clearing
Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area
March 27, 2023
March 27, 2023
Construction Advisory Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area Tree Clearing Central Region
Partial Closure
- Bebo Grove Day Use Area Trails
Fish Creek Provincial Park
March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023
Partial Closure Fish Creek Provincial Park Bebo Grove Day Use Area Trails Kananaskis Region
Construction Advisory
- Elkwater Lake Marina - Refurbishment
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
March 24, 2023
March 24, 2023
Construction Advisory Cypress Hills Provincial Park Elkwater Lake Marina - Refurbishment South Region
Construction Advisory
- Drainage Ditch Construction
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
Construction Advisory Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Drainage Ditch Construction North Region
Construction Closure
- Bill Milne Trail near Evan-Thomas Creek c…
Evan-Thomas Provincial Recreation Area
March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
Construction Closure Evan-Thomas Provincial Recreation Area Bill Milne Trail near Evan-Thomas Creek crossing Kananaskis Region
Closure
- The Narrows
Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park
March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
Closure Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park The Narrows Kananaskis Region
Closure
- Sheep River Wildlife
Sheep River Provincial Park
March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
Closure Sheep River Provincial Park Sheep River Wildlife Kananaskis Region
Closure
- HIDDEN VALLEY SKI RESORT IS CLOSED FOR TH…
Hidden Valley Ski Resort
March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
Closure Hidden Valley Ski Resort HIDDEN VALLEY SKI RESORT IS CLOSED FOR THE 2022/23 SEASON! South Region
Cougar Warning
- High Rockies Trail near Blackshale Suspen…
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
March 18, 2023
March 18, 2023
Cougar Warning Peter Lougheed Provincial Park High Rockies Trail near Blackshale Suspension Bridge Kananaskis Region
Construction Advisory
- Ghost Reservoir Parking Lot
Ghost Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area
March 15, 2023
March 15, 2023
Construction Advisory Ghost Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area Ghost Reservoir Parking Lot Kananaskis Region
Construction Advisory
- Big Elbow Backcountry Campground
Big Elbow Provincial Recreation Area
March 7, 2023
March 7, 2023
Construction Advisory Big Elbow Provincial Recreation Area Big Elbow Backcountry Campground Kananaskis Region
Construction Closure
- Reesor Lake Day Use
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
March 5, 2023
March 5, 2023
Construction Closure Cypress Hills Provincial Park Reesor Lake Day Use South Region
Construction Closure
- Low Level Crossing
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
March 5, 2023
March 5, 2023
Construction Closure Cypress Hills Provincial Park Low Level Crossing South Region
Road Closure
- Seasonal Road Closures
Cypress Hills Provincial Park
March 5, 2023
March 5, 2023
Road Closure Cypress Hills Provincial Park Seasonal Road Closures South Region
Water Advisory
- Water unavailable at Devonshire Day Use /…
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
March 1, 2023
March 1, 2023
Water Advisory Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Water unavailable at Devonshire Day Use / Devonshire Short-Stay Campground North Region
Notice
- Boating - Marten River
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
March 1, 2023
March 1, 2023
Notice Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Boating - Marten River North Region
Closure
- Blackshale Suspension Bridge
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
February 14, 2023
February 14, 2023
Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Blackshale Suspension Bridge Kananaskis Region
Bear Closure
- Kent Ridge
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
February 12, 2023
February 12, 2023
Bear Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Kent Ridge Kananaskis Region
Notice
- Boat Launch Use at Own Risk
Lake McGregor Provincial Recreation Area
February 2, 2023
February 2, 2023
Notice Lake McGregor Provincial Recreation Area Boat Launch Use at Own Risk South Region
Notice
- Blackett Lake Trail Closure
Lakeland Provincial Park
February 1, 2023
February 1, 2023
Notice Lakeland Provincial Park Blackett Lake Trail Closure North Region
Fecal Water Quality
- Fecal Water Quality
Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park
January 20, 2023
January 20, 2023
Fecal Water Quality Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park Fecal Water Quality Central Region
Winter Safety Notice
- Snowmobiling Closure
Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area
January 18, 2023
January 18, 2023
Winter Safety Notice Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area Snowmobiling Closure Central Region
Closure
- Lily Creek footbridge on the Freighter La…
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
January 10, 2023
January 10, 2023
Closure Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park Lily Creek footbridge on the Freighter Lakeshore / Trans Canada Trail North Region
Water Advisory
- Winter Camping Updates
Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park
January 9, 2023
January 9, 2023
Water Advisory Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park Winter Camping Updates Central Region
Closure
- River Valley Trail
Fort Assiniboine Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park
January 9, 2023
January 9, 2023
Closure Fort Assiniboine Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park River Valley Trail Central Region
Construction Closure
- Aspen Beach Provincial Park Modernization…
Aspen Beach Provincial Park
January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023
Construction Closure Aspen Beach Provincial Park Aspen Beach Provincial Park Modernization Central Region
Construction Closure
- Closure of Cross Country Ski Trails
Aspen Beach Provincial Park
January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023
Construction Closure Aspen Beach Provincial Park Closure of Cross Country Ski Trails Central Region
Closure
- Seasonal Closure
Aspen Beach Provincial Park
January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023
Closure Aspen Beach Provincial Park Seasonal Closure Central Region
Closure
- Boat Launch Closure
Pigeon Lake Provincial Park
January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023
Closure Pigeon Lake Provincial Park Boat Launch Closure Central Region
Closure
- Shower House Closure
Red Lodge Provincial Park
January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023
Closure Red Lodge Provincial Park Shower House Closure Central Region
Closure
- Seasonal Closure
Red Lodge Provincial Park
January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023
Closure Red Lodge Provincial Park Seasonal Closure Central Region
Full Closure
- Tay River Full Campground Closure
Tay River Provincial Recreation Area
January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023
Full Closure Tay River Provincial Recreation Area Tay River Full Campground Closure Central Region
Closure
- The Nest is closed until further notice
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
January 1, 2023
January 1, 2023
Closure Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park The Nest is closed until further notice North Region
Road Closure
- O'Hagen Road - Seasonal Closure
Castle Provincial Park
December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022
Road Closure Castle Provincial Park O'Hagen Road - Seasonal Closure South Region
Notice
- Access to Castle Wildland Provincial Park…
Castle Wildland Provincial Park
December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022
Notice Castle Wildland Provincial Park Access to Castle Wildland Provincial Park South Region
Construction Advisory
- Upgrades to Chinook PRA Campground and Ro…
Chinook Provincial Recreation Area
December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022
Construction Advisory Chinook Provincial Recreation Area Upgrades to Chinook PRA Campground and Road South Region
Construction Closure
- Partial Day Use Area Closure
Lundbreck Falls Provincial Recreation Area
December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022
Construction Closure Lundbreck Falls Provincial Recreation Area Partial Day Use Area Closure South Region
Notice
- French Bay PRA
French Bay Provincial Recreation Area
November 24, 2022
November 24, 2022
Notice French Bay Provincial Recreation Area French Bay PRA North Region
Water Advisory
- Potable (drinking) Water Availability Lim…
Thunder Lake Provincial Park
November 18, 2022
November 18, 2022
Water Advisory Thunder Lake Provincial Park Potable (drinking) Water Availability Limited in 2023 Central Region
Notice
- Flooded Hiking Trails Whitney Lake Provin…
Whitney Lakes Provincial Park
November 1, 2022
November 1, 2022
Notice Whitney Lakes Provincial Park Flooded Hiking Trails Whitney Lake Provincial Park North Region
Closure
- Trail for Isthmuth Bridge Closed
Lakeland Provincial Park
October 28, 2022
October 28, 2022
Closure Lakeland Provincial Park Trail for Isthmuth Bridge Closed North Region
Construction Closure
- Pelican Viewpoint
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
October 28, 2022
October 28, 2022
Construction Closure Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Pelican Viewpoint North Region
Notice
- Blackfoot Staging Area - Passenger vehicl…
Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area
October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022
Notice Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area Blackfoot Staging Area - Passenger vehicle access only Central Region
Water Advisory
- No water available
Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area
October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022
Water Advisory Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area No water available Central Region
Water Advisory
- Miquelon Lake not suitable for swimming
Miquelon Lake Provincial Park
October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022
Water Advisory Miquelon Lake Provincial Park Miquelon Lake not suitable for swimming Central Region
Water Advisory
- Rochon Sands - No Potable Water
Rochon Sands Provincial Park
October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022
Water Advisory Rochon Sands Provincial Park Rochon Sands - No Potable Water Central Region
Bear Warning
- Black bear in park
Vermilion Provincial Park
October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022
Bear Warning Vermilion Provincial Park Black bear in park Central Region
Construction Closure
- Shower Facility Closure
Advisories & Public Safety
September 12, 2022
September 12, 2022
Construction Closure Advisories & Public Safety Shower Facility Closure Advisories & Public Safety Region
Construction Advisory
- Construction - Bathroom Replacement
Lake McGregor Provincial Recreation Area
September 11, 2022
September 11, 2022
Construction Advisory Lake McGregor Provincial Recreation Area Construction - Bathroom Replacement South Region
Notice
- Campground Closed for Season
Dillberry Lake Provincial Park
September 6, 2022
September 6, 2022
Notice Dillberry Lake Provincial Park Campground Closed for Season Central Region
Notice
- Campground Closed for Season
Big Knife Provincial Park
September 5, 2022
September 5, 2022
Notice Big Knife Provincial Park Campground Closed for Season Central Region
Road Closure
- Celestine Lake Road due to Chetamon wildf…
Rock Lake Provincial Park
September 2, 2022
September 2, 2022
Road Closure Rock Lake Provincial Park Celestine Lake Road due to Chetamon wildfire Central Region
Closure
- Group Camping Areas Temporary Closure
Kinbrook Island Provincial Park
August 8, 2022
August 8, 2022
Closure Kinbrook Island Provincial Park Group Camping Areas Temporary Closure South Region
Construction Closure
- McLean Creek Campground Disposal Station
McLean Creek Provincial Recreation Area
August 2, 2022
August 2, 2022
Construction Closure McLean Creek Provincial Recreation Area McLean Creek Campground Disposal Station Kananaskis Region
Notice
- Jarvis Lake Trail Flooding
William A. Switzer Provincial Park
July 26, 2022
July 26, 2022
Notice William A. Switzer Provincial Park Jarvis Lake Trail Flooding Central Region
Notice
- Rock Lake Flooding Potential
Rock Lake Provincial Park
July 13, 2022
July 13, 2022
Notice Rock Lake Provincial Park Rock Lake Flooding Potential Central Region
Notice
- No cell service in park
Dunvegan Provincial Park
June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Notice Dunvegan Provincial Park No cell service in park North Region
Construction Advisory
- Big Berland Staging Area
Big Berland Provincial Recreation Area
June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Construction Advisory Big Berland Provincial Recreation Area Big Berland Staging Area Central Region
Closure
- Mount Robson Trail Closures
Rock Lake - Solomon Creek Wildland Provincial Park
June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Closure Rock Lake - Solomon Creek Wildland Provincial Park Mount Robson Trail Closures Central Region
Notice
- Trail Updates - Sundance PP
Sundance Provincial Park
June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Notice Sundance Provincial Park Trail Updates - Sundance PP Central Region
Closure
- Cadomin Cave Closure - White-Nose Syndrom…
Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park
June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022
Closure Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park Cadomin Cave Closure - White-Nose Syndrome Risk Central Region
Construction Advisory
- Young's Point PP - New Shower Building
Young's Point Provincial Park
May 20, 2022
May 20, 2022
Construction Advisory Young's Point Provincial Park Young's Point PP - New Shower Building North Region
Notice
- Figure Eight Lake - Boardwalk Bridge
Figure Eight Lake Provincial Recreation Area
May 12, 2022
May 12, 2022
Notice Figure Eight Lake Provincial Recreation Area Figure Eight Lake - Boardwalk Bridge North Region
Construction Closure
- Grassi Lakes and Goat Creek Areas
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
April 1, 2022
April 1, 2022
Construction Closure Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park Grassi Lakes and Goat Creek Areas Kananaskis Region
Construction Closure
- Lady Macdonald Trail
Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park
March 30, 2022
March 30, 2022
Construction Closure Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park Lady Macdonald Trail Kananaskis Region
Notice
- Reservoir Water Release
Michelle Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area
October 28, 2021
October 28, 2021
Notice Michelle Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area Reservoir Water Release South Region
Notice
- Wedge Connector Trail Bridge Washout
Evan-Thomas Provincial Recreation Area
July 1, 2021
July 1, 2021
Notice Evan-Thomas Provincial Recreation Area Wedge Connector Trail Bridge Washout Kananaskis Region
Construction Advisory
- Stoney Trail/Highway 22X Bridge Construct…
Fish Creek Provincial Park
April 17, 2021
April 17, 2021
Construction Advisory Fish Creek Provincial Park Stoney Trail/Highway 22X Bridge Construction Kananaskis Region
Closure
- Facility Closures
Advisories & Public Safety
March 3, 2021
March 3, 2021
Closure Advisories & Public Safety Facility Closures Advisories & Public Safety Region
Construction Closure
- Cougar Creek Blasting Area
Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park
August 4, 2020
August 4, 2020
Construction Closure Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park Cougar Creek Blasting Area Kananaskis Region
Construction Advisory
- Heart Creek Flood Project
Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park
June 10, 2020
June 10, 2020
Construction Advisory Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park Heart Creek Flood Project Kananaskis Region
Closure
- Valleyview Road
Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
May 31, 2020
May 31, 2020
Closure Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Valleyview Road Kananaskis Region
Notice
- Washed Out Bridge Material in Sheep River…
Sheep River Provincial Park
June 20, 2017
June 20, 2017
Notice Sheep River Provincial Park Washed Out Bridge Material in Sheep River Kananaskis Region
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