Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area Photo: Alberta Parks

Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area

ab parks
Alberta

what to expect

Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area is n estled in the deep valley of the Simonette River about 10 km south of Highway 43 on the Forestry Trunk Road. This park offers rustic campsites and access to the river. Due to changing river conditions, visitors need to use caution if swimming or floating. During high stream flow, being on the water poses safety hazards and is strongly discouraged.

Description: Alberta Parks

The campsites

Total sites
25

Water + services

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 Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area. no showers means a travel towel;

If Simonette River Provincial Recreation Area is full

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Data refreshed 2026-06-13. Sources: Alberta Hotel & Lodging Assoc. + Camis reservation system + Google Places + OpenStreetMap. Neighbourhood joins 3 named anchors.