You'll find a camping experience like no other in Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, 32 km east of Milk River on Hwy. 501, 9 km south on Hwy 500, and 1 km south on an access road. Camp in the mystical Milk River Valley in the shade of the trees. Sites are suitable for tents and RVs, and there are unserviced and powered options. Explore the pictographs and hoodoos or join a guided walk. Relax on the sunny beach or swim and float in the river. Discover why people have loved and respected this site for thousands of years.
Site Type | Campsites | Power | Rate/Night | Reservable Dates | Current Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unserviced | 14 | - | $31 | May 15 - Sep 28 | FCFS |
Power | 47 | 15 / 30 | $39 | May 15 - Sep 28 | FCFS |
Winter Camping | 61 | - | $23/31 | No | - |
The campground is located in the shaded Milk River valley, among cottonwood trees.
Power is available year-round.
The reservation season is from Friday of the May long weekend through Monday of the September long weekend for regular camping. Some campsites remain reservable to the end of September.
Water is shut-off for the season.
Water services (including showers and flush toilets) usually commence on or just before the May long weekend and typically close for the season in late September.
Shower building closes Sept 25.
Showers accept loonies and toonies only. Note: there is no ATM on site nor cash-back services at the park. We suggest campers stop at an ATM in Milk River or Foremost before heading to the park.
Learn about Accessible Camping in Alberta Parks