Alberta Parks · Alberta
Fisher Creek Provincial Recreation Area
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 30
- Hookups
- 30 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Cost
- Unserviced $31 CAD; Walk-in Tenting $31 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,879 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Phone
- 403-949-3132
About
This year-round campground is found in Fisher Creek Provincial Recreation Area, 12 km southwest of Bragg Creek on Hwy. 66 and 15 km south on McLean Creek Road. A good base camp in the foothills for nearby hiking and snowmobiling, this campground offers a rustic camping experience and direct access to the McLean Creek Off-Highway Vehicle Public Land Use Zone .
Operated by Kananaskis Campground Services Inc.
Firewood: Firewood available for purchase at the McLean Creek Campground store, at the manager's site and from firewood truck.
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° | 12° | -32° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 9° | -28° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 16° | -21° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 23° | 2° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 53° | 32° | 22° | 73° | 9 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 41° | 35° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 48° | 41° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 47° | 37° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 42° | 27° | 76° | 4 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 30° | 6° | 68° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 36° | 22° | -3° | 49° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 11° | -30° | 42° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Mesa Butte Provincial Recreation Area · Alberta Parks · 2 mi · 15 sites
- North Fork Provincial Recreation Area · Alberta Parks · 3 mi · 34 sites
- McLean Creek Provincial Recreation Area · Alberta Parks · 8 mi · 170 sites
- Elbow River Provincial Recreation Area · Alberta Parks · 8 mi · 96 sites
- Gooseberry Provincial Recreation Area · Alberta Parks · 9 mi · 85 sites
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