Location: 50 km north of Crowsnest (between Hwy. 22 & the Forestry Trunk Road)
Hunting is permitted subject to wildlife regulations pertinent to the wildlife management unit within which Bob Creek Wildland is located (WMU 308). Trails are open for recreational OHV use. (See map for access locations and trails.)
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Classification | Wildland Provincial Park |
Legislation | Provincial Parks Act |
Park Size | 51,340.97 Acres / 20,777.69 Ha |
Legal Boundary | O.C. 318/03 |
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 Rocky Mountain - Alpine and Sub-alpine |
Natural Region Description | Bob Creek Wildland preserves extensive montane and sub-alpine landscapes. It provides excellent habitat for large ungulates; the area contains one of Alberta's most important elk ranges. Carnivores in the area include bears and cougars. The park also provides habitat for numerous species of birds. It's estimated that more than 80 bird species breed in the area and many more use the park during fall migration. Bob Creek Wildland also includes Whaleback Ridge, considered to be Alberta's last remaining area of montane wilderness. |
Land Use Framework Region | South Saskatchewan |