Alberta Parks · Alberta
Greenford Provincial Recreation Area
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 13
- Hookups
- 13 no hookups
- Season
- May 14 to September 6
- Cost
- Unserviced $31 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,455 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 403-591-7226
About
This picturesque little campground is found in Greenford Provincial Recreation Area, 22 km west of Longview on Hwy. 541. This campground features exceptional waterfront campsites along the Highwood River. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and fishing right from camp.
Operated by Kananaskis Campground Services Inc.
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.
Sewage: Sewage disposal station available at Highwood House Day Use .
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 14° | -35° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 9° | -30° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 19° | -19° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 25° | 5° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 54° | 33° | 25° | 75° | 8 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 42° | 36° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 73° | 50° | 41° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 48° | 40° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 43° | 28° | 78° | 3 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 31° | 10° | 68° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 37° | 23° | -2° | 52° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 12° | -24° | 44° | 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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