Alberta Parks · Alberta
Ghost Airstrip Provincial Recreation Area
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 169
- Hookups
- 169 no hookups
- Season
- May 1 to October 14
- Cost
- Unserviced $40 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,948 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 587-830-2198
About
There are hiking and OHV trails in the surrounding areas. Please keep OHVs on trailers until you reach the off-site trailhead.
Operated by Red Rock Sawmills Ltd.
Opening date subject to snow levels.
Reservations: The campground is managed by Red Rock Sawmills. Visit their website for reservation information. First come, first served AND reservable campsites available.
Firewood: Firewood is included in campsite fee.
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° | 11° | -35° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 7° | -26° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 15° | -22° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 41° | 21° | 5° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 53° | 31° | 18° | 72° | 10 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 41° | 35° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 70° | 47° | 39° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 46° | 37° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 41° | 26° | 75° | 4 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 30° | 8° | 68° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 20° | -6° | 49° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 25° | 9° | -29° | 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.
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