Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park
ab parks inside Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Parkwhat to expect
Pristine alpine meadows, sub-alpine forests, and clear mountain streams make Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park a backcountry paradise. This 175 km2 protected area provides prime habitat for bighorn sheep, grizzly bears and harlequin ducks. Other special features include rare plants, alpine flowers, marine fossils, limestone caves with bat hibernacula, the Cardinal Divide Viewpoint, and the Fiddle Pass route to Miette Hotsprings. Day hikers, backpackers and horseback riders seeking a true wilderness experience can explore picturesque waterfalls and view breathtaking Rocky Mountain vistas.
Description: Alberta Parks
the basics
Water + services
- Nearest dump station — dump station node/3697530666
- Nearest potable water
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
what to bring
This list adapts to Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park. no showers means a travel towel;
If Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park is full
Other places to stay within 25 km.
- Whitehorse Creek Provincial Recreation Area
- Rocky Forks
- Rocky Forks Horse
- Whitehorse Creek
- Whitehorse Creek
- Watson Creek Provincial Recreation Area
- Medicine Tent
- Medicine Tent
Plus 12 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.