Hangingstone Provincial Recreation Area Photo: Alberta Parks

Hangingstone Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Hangingstone Provincial Recreation Area is located near the Hangingstone River, 35km south of Fort McMurray. This is a smaller campground perfect for those looking to enjoy rustic camping. Other recreational opportunities are available at nearby parks, which are easily accessible with a short drive: Gregoire Lake Provincial Park , Maqua Lake Provincial Recreation Area , and Stony Mountain Wildland Provincial Park .

Description: Alberta Parks

the basics

At the campground
Drinking waterFirewoodFire pitsPicnic shelter
Recreation
Playground

the campsites

Total sites
56
Toilets
pit / vault toilets

things to do here

Activities you can do at Hangingstone Provincial Recreation Area.

Wildlife viewing

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

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 →

other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km — ones with openings in the next 14 days first.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Alberta Hotel & Lodging Assoc. + Camis reservation system. Neighbourhood joins 4 named anchors.