Information & Facilities

Location: approximately 75 km west & 15 km north of Rocky Mountain House; approximately 300 km from Edmonton & 225 km from Calgary

Activities

Backcountry Camping

Fishing

Hiking - Backcountry

Hunting

Permitted activities may vary within a park. Please confirm details with park staff.
- Random backcountry camping is permitted in this park. There are no campsites or facilities, and no permit or fee is required. Review our random backcountry camping page for restrictions and recommendations on where to set up camp.
- Fishing: for trout and mountain whitefish in the Blackstone River and its tributaries downstream of Mons Creek and its tributaries. Refer to Alberta Guide to Sportfishing Regulations for details.

Classification	Provincial Recreation Area
Legislation	Provincial Parks Act
Park Size	9965.55 Acres / 4033.06 Ha
Legal Boundary	O.C. 497/2000
Administration / Information	403-845-8349
Regional Office	Central Regional Office
District	Rocky Mountain House
Natural Region	Foothills - Upper Foothills Rocky Mountain - Alpine and Sub-alpine
Natural Region Description	Wapiabi recreation area includes the valley of the Wapiabi River from Wapiabi Gap east to the Blackstone River; the valley is an important wildlife corridor used by moose, elk, wolves and grizzly bears; there are bull trout in the Wapiabi River, the Blackstone River and Sturrock Creek.
Land Use Framework Region	North Saskatchewan

More information:
403-845-8250

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