Alberta Parks · Alberta

Sibbald Lake Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada

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Sites
130
Hookups
130 no hookups
Season
May 14 to September 13
Cost
Unserviced $31 CAD; Walk-in Tenting $31 CAD per night
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
4,918 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 2
Phone
1-866-686-0339

About

This large, beautiful campground is found in Sibbald Lake Provincial Recreation Area, 53 km east of Canmore on Hwy. 1, 6 km south on Hwy. 40 and 12 km east on Hwy. 68. There are over 130 sites which are suitable for RVs and tents. Most sites are treed, offering seclusion and shade. There are may activities available in the area including hiking, biking, fishing and paddling.

Operated by Cedar & Spruce Campgrounds.

Reservations can be made 90 days in advance of arrival date.

Firewood: Firewood is available for purchase.

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: There nearest sewage disposal station is at the Kananaskis Visitor Information Centre . Check Kananaskis RV Sewage Disposal Stations for a full listing.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January29°13°-30°40°11 of 11
February27°9°-28°44°11 of 11
March37°15°-17°51°11 of 11
April41°22°3°61°11 of 11
May51°31°17°71°11 of 11
June61°40°34°78°0 of 11
July71°48°39°84°0 of 11
August70°47°34°85°0 of 11
September61°41°28°75°4 of 11
October47°30°8°67°9 of 10
November35°21°-6°49°10 of 10
December26°11°-31°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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