Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks

Hikers Canyon Campground

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Hikers Canyon Campground is located in Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreation Area, 5 km north and 7 km west of Grande Cache off Hwy. 40. There are 11 regular campsites suitable for tents. From the parking lot at the campground, a short trail leads to lookout platforms with spectacular views of the Sulphur River canyon and the Smoky River.

A short distance down the road is Saddle Ridge Equestrian Campground with 22 equestrian campsites with corrals, and 2 equestrian day use sites.

Camping

Season: Year-round
Site Type Campsites Power Rate/Night Reservable Dates Current Status
Unserviced 11 - $30 No FCFS
  • Campsites are first-come, first-served; self registration only.
  • Road is NOT maintain in winter.
  • Winter camping: available in Hiker Canyon Campground Loop sites 1-11 and Saddle Ridge Equestrian Campground sites 21 and 22 only.

Amenities

First Come, First Serve
Firewood
  • Firewood alert! Firewood not available. Help stop the spread of forest pests, Dutch elm disease and emerald ash borer. Plan to buy firewood locally, burn on site, never bring home.
Water

Water is non-potable.


Updated: Jan 6, 2026