Little Bow Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area Photo: Alberta Parks

Little Bow Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Little Bow Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area is located 20 km south of Vulcan on Hwy. 23, 35 km east on Hwy. 529, 5 km on Hwy 845 and 0.5 km on TWP 144. The prairie campground is all about the water. Many of the sites back on to the reservoir, and trees provide some shade. Fish for pike, canoe, water ski, swim, or watch the many different species of birds that stop here.

Description: Alberta Parks

the campsites

Total sites
25
Power at sites
up to 30A
Group sites
yes
Toilets
pit / vault toilets

things to do here

Activities you can do at Little Bow Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area.

SwimmingBeachFishingCanoeing & kayakingBoatingWildlife viewing

things to do nearby

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

what's around

Little Bow Reservoir Provincial Recreation Area plus 1 named place to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

water + services

  • Nearest dump station — Town of Coaldale Sanitary Dump dump station 52 km · Google Maps ↗

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.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Alberta Hotel & Lodging Assoc. + Camis reservation system + Google Places + trailerparkscanada. Neighbourhood joins 6 named anchors.