Emerson Creek Natural Area

Alberta Parks

Information & Facilities

Information: 403-297-5293

Location: 25 km southwest of Longview


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Hunting in Emerson Creek Natural Area

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Park Management

Classification Natural Area
Legislation Wilderness Areas, Ecological Reserves, Natural Areas and Heritage Rangelands Act
Park Size 479.98 Acres / 194.25 Ha
Legal Boundary O.C. 454/71
Administration / Information 403-297-5293
Regional Office Kananaskis Regional Office
District Fish Creek
Natural Region Rocky Mountain - Montane
Natural Region Description

This natural area consists of a creek valley-to-ridge top landscape that contains diverse vegetation communities. Limber pine is found along ridge tops while grasslands with groves of aspen and stands of white spruce are found on slopes. There are beaver ponds and wetlands along Emerson Creek.

Land Use Framework Region South Saskatchewan
Updated: Jun 12, 2023