Beauvais Lake Provincial Park represents the Montane
Sub-region of the Rocky Mountain
Natural Region. It protects rare and diverse ecosystems and
wildlife, including specifes at risk like the northern lepard
frog.
Elk, moose, wolves, black bears, grizzly bears and other
montane species are common in the park.
The park and surrounding area are prime wildlife habitat. This
includes the campground and developed facilities, as well as
backcountry trails.
Enjoy wildlife from a distance. Please review our safety tips to be
prepared.
Crown of the Continent
Beauvais Lake is like a gem in the Crown of the Continent. The
ecosystem where Alberta, British Columbia and Montana meet is
largely defined by the habitat needs of the wide-ranging wildlife
that thrives here. The Crown of the Continent, "one of the
world's great mountain landscapes", covers approximately 44,000
square kilometres.
As well as Beauvais Lake Provincial Park and Waterton
Glacier International Peace Park (a UNESCO World Heritage
site), the Crown of the Continent includes several provincial
parks