Effective Date: October 5, 2026
Where: Castle Provincial Park
Details: Please be advised that annual cattle round-up activities will be taking place throughout the Castle Park beginning October 5 and continuing for approximately two weeks. Expect increased cattle, horseback riders, ATVs, and support vehicles on roads and throughout the park. Temporary reduced speed zones and warning signage will be in place. Please use caution, follow posted signage, and be prepared for occasional delays while cattle are being moved. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
Effective Date: May 1, 2026
Where: Castle Provincial Park , Designated Camping Area 3 Campground
Details: Designated Camping Area 3B (Wolfberry) will have a partial closure from May 1 to August 31, 2026. The upper loop of the camping area will be closed for any recreation activities while the lower sites remain open.Map of Affected Area
Gardener Creek Trail runs through the valley bottom in montane to subalpine terrain paralleling Gardener Creek. The trail continues up between Syncline Mountain and St. Eloi Mountain. This intimate trail weaves in and out of the creek but is largely forested the entire way. Expect a steeper slope on the North end.
| Length | 12.3 km |
| Elevation: | 668m |
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