Gooseberry Campground · Elbow Valley Provincial Park
Gooseberry Campground
osm inside Elbow Valley Provincial Park Elbow Valley Provincial Park · Alberta
the basics
Things to do nearby
Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.
- Alder Trailhead and Parking
Plus 2 user-tagged viewpoints on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.
What's around
Gooseberry Campground plus 1 named place to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.
Water + services
- Nearest potable water
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
First-come, first-served
No reservations taken or needed — show up, pick a vacant site, and self-register at the kiosk. Arrive early on summer weekends. See all first-come, first-served camping in Alberta →
what to bring
This list adapts to Gooseberry Campground. no showers means a travel towel;
If Gooseberry Campground is full
Other places to stay within 25 km — ones with openings in the next 14 days listed first.
- Gooseberry Provincial Recreation Area openings
- McLean Creek Provincial Recreation Area openings
- Mclean Creek Campground
- Mclean Creek Campground
- Kananaskis Campground Services
- Bragg Creek Provincial Park
- River Cove Group Camping
- West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area
Plus 4 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.