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Whitehorse Creek Provincial Recreation Area Photo: Alberta Parks

Whitehorse Creek Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Whitehorse Creek Provincial Recreation Area is located about 6 km southwest of Cadomin on a gravel access road. It is a staging area for the mountainous Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park . The campground is situated along scenic Whitehorse Creek, near the confluence of the Whitehorse Creek and McLeod River. There are corrals, hitching rails, and a loading ramp available for equestrian users, reservations are recommended. Visitors can enjoy hiking and scrambling mountains in the adjacent wildland park, fishing, horseback riding, and lounging beside waterfalls.

Description: Alberta Parks

the basics

At the campground
Drinking waterFirewoodFire pits
Recreation
Boat launch
Access & policies
Pets allowed

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Drive from Edmonton
264 km
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Drive from Calgary
311 km
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the campsites

Total sites
26
Toilets
pit / vault toilets

things to do here

Activities you can do at Whitehorse Creek Provincial Recreation Area.

HikingFishingCyclingHorseback riding

water + services

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.
Partial Closure: Whitehorse Creek Campground
Alberta Parks has this advisory posted for the park. Effective May 11, 2026 - Until Further Notice. Affects: Whitehorse Creek Campground, Whitehorse Creek Provincial Recreation Area, Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. Alberta Parks advisory →
First-come, first-served
No reservations taken or needed — show up, pick a vacant site, and self-register at the kiosk. Arrive early on summer weekends. See all first-come, first-served camping in Alberta →
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 →

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other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 6 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Page generated 2026-07-28. Sources: Alberta Hotel & Lodging Assoc. + Camis reservation system + Google Places + trailerparkscanada. Neighbourhood joins 6 named anchors.