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St. Mary Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area

St. Mary Upper Campground

Information: 403-653-2522
Directions to Campground

St. Mary Upper Campground is in St. Mary Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area, 55 km southwest of Lethbridge on Hwy. 5 and 5 km northwest on Hwy. 505. Camp on the reservoir with beautiful views of the southern Rockies. Sites here are suited to RVs and tents and most have lake views. There are trees for shade and a beach nearby. Go sailing, wind surfing, water skiing, canoeing and fishing, or take a short hike on the interpretive loop trail.

Fire Ban

  • Updated: August 13, 2018
  • The ban prohibits ALL open fires, including campfires and charcoal briquettes.
  • Portable propane fire pits and gas or propane stoves and barbeques designed for cooking or heating are allowed.
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Day Use

    Camping

      Group Use

           

        Camping: Year-round
        Site Type Campsites Rate / night
        Unserviced 30 $ 20
        Winter Camping 16 $ 20

        Amenities

        Firepits
        Pit/Vault Toilets
        Water - Pump

        Notes

        Camping  Services are not available during the winter season.

        Camping  The campground is not plowed in winter; access is dependent on weather conditions.

        Water  You are expected to bring your own water. Government of Alberta regulations require that water from pumps/taps like the one located here NOT be used for drinking, cooking or washing (including brushing teeth and washing dishes). Water from the pump/tap onsite can only be used for purposes like putting out a campfire.

        Maps & Guides
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        Updated: Jul 4, 2017