A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley
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Effective Date: October 14, 2026 - Until Further Notice
Where: Bow Valley Provincial Park , Many Springs Interpretive Trail
Details: The Many Springs Interpretive Trail is closed due to hazardous trail condition. Crews are working to assess the damage.Map of Affected Area
Effective Date: September 22, 2026 - Until Further Notice
Where: Bow Valley Provincial Park , Cloudline Trail , Middle Sister Access Trail , Wind Viewpoint Equestrian
Details: Due to ongoing construction of the Bow Valley Community Fire Guard, the Cloudline Trail, Middle Sister Access, Wind Viewpoint Equestrian Trail, and all surrounding areas are closed until further notice.
Follow the direction of all signage and personnel in the area and stay out of active construction zones.
Map of Affected AreaEffective Date: August 17, 2026 - Until Further Notice
Where: Bow Valley Provincial Park , Three Sisters Campground
Details: Multiple Black Bears have been observed within the campground recently.
Although an advisory is in place for this area, bears can be encountered at any time. To avoid a surprise encounter with a bear:
Report sightings and incidents to 403-591-7755.
This pretty campground is found in Bow Valley Provincial Park, about 5 km east of Canmore on Hwy. 1. The campground is next to the Bow River, offering pleasant views, and most sites offer power and water. There are also unserviced walk-in tenting sites available. Enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and paddling in the area.
| Site Type | Campsites | Power | $/Night | Reservable Dates | Current Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power/Water | 56 | / 30 | $47 | Apr 30 - Oct 11 | Seasonal Closure |
| Walk-in Tenting | 7 | - | $31 | Apr 30 - Oct 11 | Seasonal Closure |
Firepits
Firewood Sold
Pit/Vault Toilets
Secure Food Storage
Water - Pump
Power
Showers
Flush Toilets
Water - Hookup
Accessible
Firewood is available for purchase from the Campground Host.
WaterPlease bring your own water. Water from the hand pump is not safe for consumption or use and should only be used to put out fires.
Water services are available seasonally from mid-May to mid-September; weather dependent. Campers are expected to bring their own water during the shoulder seasons.
Showers are available for a fee.
SewageThere are two other sewage disposal stations in the park. Check Kananaskis RV Sewage Disposal Stations for a full listing.
Wheelchair Accessible Washrooms.
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