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Buffalo Tower Provincial Recreation Area

buffalo tower

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Provincial Recreation Area. 19 hectares.

the basics

drive from edmonton
6.9h · 519 km
drive from calgary
10.4h · 781 km
drive from vancouver
14.2h · 1066 km

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what to know

updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

no fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.

what to bring

this list adapts to buffalo tower. no showers means a travel towel;

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common questions about buffalo tower

how far is buffalo tower from edmonton?
Buffalo Tower Provincial Recreation Area is 519 km from Edmonton — approximately a 6.9-hour drive on highway routes.

nearby places

within ~100 km of buffalo tower.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from alberta parks + open sources

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