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Photo: Alberta Parks Kakwa Wildland Provincial Park
Alberta Parks inside Kakwa Wildland Provincial Parkwhat to expect
Kakwa Wildland Provincial Park is a remote, rugged park containing over 650 square kms of forested valleys, creeks, lakes, and mountains. Indigenous families from the Jasper area were the first to live and trap in the area, with the park taking its namesake from the Cree word for porcupine – “Kakwa.” Trappers and outfitters from the Grande Prairie area became acquainted with the Wildland in the 1930s, and its rugged wilderness continues to be appreciated and enjoyed by outdoor recreation enthusiasts. Located in the Alpine and Sub-alpine sub-regions of the Rocky Mountain Natural Region, the park features a complex array of mountains, foothills, meadows, streams, and rivers. Kakwa Wildland Provincial Park is home to a diverse range of plants, birds, and mammals – including grizzly bears, lyn…
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the campsites
water + services
- Nearest dump station — Dump Station and Drinking Water
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
recent reports
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other campgrounds nearby
Other places to stay within 25 km.
keep an eye on Kakwa Wildland Provincial Park
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