Photo: Elbow Lake Backcountry Camping, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Elbow Lake Backcountry Camping, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
ab parks inside Peter Lougheed Provincial Parkwhat to expect
Three reservable campgrounds and two group camping areas, plus three first come, first served campgrounds in this park offer varying levels of services and facilities. Tenters will find some walk-in tenting at Boulton Campground in addition to the entire campground at Mt Sarrail. RV users will find sites with Power/Water or Power/Water/Sewer hookups at Boulton Creek and Elkwood campgrounds. The Kananaskis Lakes and surrounding mountains offer abundant recreational opportunities with many hiking, biking and cross-country ski trails. With Interpretive Programming and an amazing Discovery Centre, this park is not to be missed.
Description: Alberta Parks
the basics
The campsites
Things to do nearby
Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.
Plus 2 user-tagged viewpoints on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.
Water + services
- Nearest dump station — dump station node/9849158585
- Nearest potable water — Free Drinking Water
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
what to bring
This list adapts to Elbow Lake Backcountry Camping, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. no showers means a travel towel;
If Elbow Lake Backcountry Camping, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park is full
Other places to stay within 25 km.
- Elbow Lake
- Tombstone Backcountry
- Tombstone Backcountry Campground
- Boulton Creek Campground, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
- Boulton Creek Campground
- Boulton Creek Campground
- Kananaskis Country Campgrounds
- Lower Lake Group Use, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
Plus 2 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.