| Classification | Heritage Rangeland |
| Legislation | Wilderness Areas, Ecological Reserves, Natural Areas and Heritage Rangelands Act |
| Park Size | 19108.23 Acres / 7733.10 Ha |
| Legal Boundary | O.C. 139/2008 |
| Administration / Information | 403-562-3210 |
| Regional Office | South Regional Office |
| District | Pincher Creek |
| Management Plans |
Bob Creek WPP & Black Creek HR - Management Plan (2011) |
| Natural Region |
Rocky Mountain - Montane Grassland - Foothills Fescue |
| Natural Region Description | This site contains the valley and ridges of the Whaleback area, relatively undisturbed montane and sub-alpine habitat. The Whaleback is considered the last remaining area of wilderness montane in Alberta. |
| Land Use Framework Region | South Saskatchewan |