Bleriot Ferry Provincial Recreation Area Photo: Alberta Parks

Bleriot Ferry Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Bleriot Ferry Provincial Recreation Area has a small and quiet campground, perfect for relaxing among the giant cottonwood trees. Take the charming Bleriot Ferry route across the Red Deer River to access the nearby Town of Drumheller. There is a short, wooded trail for access to the Red Deer River for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, or just floating along through the winding badlands.

Description: Alberta Parks

the campsites

Toilets
pit / vault toilets

things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

what's around

Bleriot Ferry Provincial Recreation Area plus 2 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

water + services

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Road closure reported ~5.7 km away
511 Alberta reports on HWY-837 (as of 2026-07-06): Traffic advisory on HWY-837 Both Directions Near HWY-575. All lanes closed. Activities: Road Closed, Use alternate route This may or may not affect your route in — check 511 Alberta before you drive out. 511 Alberta live map →
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 →
When you can reserve
Reservable through Alberta Parks. Individual campsites open on a rolling 90-day window that advances daily at 9am MT (comfort camping and group sites: 180 days). Alberta Parks reservation details →

recent reports

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other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Camis reservation system + Google Places + OpenStreetMap. Neighbourhood joins 10 named anchors.