Alberta Parks · Alberta
Brown Creek Provincial Recreation Area
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 7
- Hookups
- 7 no hookups
- Season
- May 1 to October 31
- Cost
- Unserviced $20 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,229 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Phone
- 780-865-2154
About
Brown Creek Campground, in the Brown Creek Provincial Recreation Area, is 45 km north of Nordegg on Forestry Trunk Road (Hwy. 734). This small, treed campground provides opportunities for activities in the surrounding area: fishing, mountain biking, OHV trails (outside the recreation area), wildlife viewing and backcountry skiing.
Operated by West Fraser Mills-Fox Creek Development Association.
Reservations: This campground is managed by West Fraser Mills. Visit their website for campground information.
Firewood: No charge firewood available.
Water: Please bring your own water. Water from the hand pump is not safe for consumption or use and should only be used to put out fires.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 13° | -43° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 26° | 7° | -24° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 16° | -19° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 41° | 22° | 4° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 54° | 33° | 24° | 78° | 8 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 42° | 35° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 69° | 49° | 41° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 48° | 37° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 41° | 17° | 78° | 3 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 29° | -11° | 69° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 19° | -9° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 10° | -32° | 45° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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