oldman river north

oldman river north

Alberta Parks
Alberta · reservable

what to expect

Provincial Recreation Area. 36 hectares.

the basics

pet-friendly
drive from calgary
1.7h · 124 km
drive from edmonton
5.4h · 405 km
drive from vancouver
8.4h · 629 km

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private campgrounds
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not camping after all?

hotels and inns near oldman river north when plans change.

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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.
pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.

what to bring

this list adapts to oldman river north. no showers means a travel towel;

common questions about oldman river north

can dogs camp at oldman river north?
Yes. Oldman River North Provincial Recreation Area allows dogs on-leash according to operator policy. Confirm specific site-level restrictions with the operator at booking time.
does oldman river north have electric hookups?
No. Oldman River North Provincial Recreation Area does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
how far is oldman river north from calgary?
Oldman River North Provincial Recreation Area is 124 km from Calgary — approximately a 1.7-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at oldman river north?
Yes. Oldman River North Provincial Recreation Area is operated by Alberta Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.

nearby places

within ~100 km of oldman river north.

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

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