Bow Valley Provincial Park

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Effective June 1, 2021, a Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle at provincial park and public land sites in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.

Park Management

ClassificationProvincial Park
LegislationProvincial Parks Act
Park Size7,731.98 Acres  /  3,129.13 Ha
Legal BoundaryBow Valley PP
Administration / Information403-673-3663 
Regional OfficeKananaskis Region Regional Office
District OfficeBow-Ghost District
Management PlansKananaskis - Bow Valley Protected Areas Management Plan (2002)
 
Kananaskis CountryManaging a Complex Landscape
Natural RegionRocky Mountain - Montane
Rocky Mountain - Alpine and Sub-alpine 
Natural Region Description

Bow Valley Provincial Park is located at the confluence of the Bow and Kananaskis rivers, east of the front ranges of the Rocky Mountains. The park's attractions include world-renowned trout fishing in the Bow River and spectacular mountain scenery.

Land Use Framework RegionSouth Saskatchewan 

Special Permits

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Updated: Sep 11, 2019