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Name Sub-region Established Image Coordinates Antelope Hill Provincial Park: Special Area No. 2: 2014-12-04 [2: Aspen Beach Provincial Park: Lacombe County
Alberta Parks Location and extent of parks in Alberta; Type Number Area km 2 (sq mi) Provincial Parks: 76: 2,214 km 2 (855 sq mi) Wildland Provincial Parks: 31: 17,314 km 2 (6,685 sq mi) Provincial Recreation Areas: 208: 899 km 2 (347 sq mi) Wilderness Areas: 3: 1,010 km 2 (390 sq mi) Ecological Reserves: 15: 268 km 2 (103 sq mi) Natural Areas: 139
One of the largest provincial parks in Alberta, it encompasses 304 square kilometres (117 sq mi) around Kananaskis Lakes. The park provides amenities for camping and fishing along with trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and cross-country skiing. There are six vehicular access campgrounds and six backcountry campgrounds in the ...
Before the addition of Kitaskino Nuwenëné WPP, the parks protect 67,735 square kilometres (26,153 sq mi), almost twice the size of Vancouver Island. [ 11 ] Being connected to the other protected areas, the park protects the range of migratory animals: the Red Earth caribou herd and the Ronald Lake bison herd. [ 12 ]
The park is located in central Alberta about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of Fort Assiniboine and about fifty kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Barrhead. The Athabasca River forms the eastern boundary of the park and Highway 661 forms the northern. [2]
The park is in Yellowhead County in western Alberta, approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Hinton, Alberta. [3] The park borders the Athabasca River on the south and Willmore Wilderness Park on the north. To the west is Jasper National Park. Rock Lake–Solomon Creek surrounds Rock Lake Provincial Park. [4]
Various campgrounds are maintained on the shores of Gregg Lake, Cache Lake, Blue Lake and Jarvis Lake. This park is situated within the foothills of Alberta's Rocky Mountains, at an elevation of 1,150 m (3,770 ft) to 1,300 m (4,300 ft) and has a surface of 93 km 2 (36 sq mi).
Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation Young's Point Provincial Park is a provincial park located in northwestern Alberta , Canada . It is located on the north shore of Sturgeon Lake , 23 km west of Valleyview , a short distance from Highway 43 .