Flood recovery is ongoing in Kananaskis. Some trails, day use areas and backcountry campgrounds are impacted. Check Advisories before you travel. 

Wildhorse Lake Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks

Wildhorse Lake Campground

Information: 780-865-2154

This scenic campground is found in Wildhorse Lake Provincial Recreation Area, about 25 km southwest of Hinton off Hwy. 16. Enjoy fishing this small mountain lake in a non-motorized or electric powered boat. There are 19 drive up sites and 3 walk in tenting sites.

Camping

Season: May 1 - Oct 31
Site Type Campsites Power Rate/Night Reservable Dates Current Status
Unserviced 19 - $25 May 1 - Oct 31 Book It
Walk-in Tenting 3 - $25 May 1 - Oct 31 Book It

Amenities

Reservations

The campground is managed by West Fraser Mills. Visit their website for reservation information. 

Firewood

No charge firewood available at campground.

Water

Please bring your own water. Water from the hand pump/tap is not safe for consumption or use and should only be used to put out fires.

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Updated: Apr 20, 2026