Alberta Parks · Alberta
The Narrows Provincial Recreation Area
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 61
- Hookups
- 61 no hookups
- Season
- May 9 to October 14
- Cost
- Unserviced $28 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,562 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Phone
- 403-742-4338
About
This scenic campground is first come, first served only and is built along a narrow channel connecting two portions of Buffalo Lake. Sites are RV and tent-friendly and surrounded by trees. The channel offers good opportunities for shore fishing and is great for young anglers and paddlers. Enjoy wonderful bird watching opportunities.
Operated by Summer Village of Rochon Sands.
Firewood: Firewood is available for purchase.
Water: Please bring your own water. Water from the hand pump/tap 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° | -41° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 7° | -27° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 19° | -12° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 28° | 3° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 41° | 29° | 79° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 50° | 43° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 74° | 56° | 49° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 74° | 55° | 46° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 48° | 29° | 81° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 53° | 36° | 8° | 72° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 36° | 25° | -2° | 55° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 10° | -24° | 47° | 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
- Rochon Sands Provincial Park · Alberta Parks · 7 mi · 78 sites
- Pelican Point Campground · City & Municipal Parks · 10 mi · 56 sites
- Buffalo Lake Provincial Recreation Area · Alberta Parks · 12 mi · 28 sites
- Delburne Municipal Campground · City & Municipal Parks · 19 mi
- Red Deer Lake Park · City & Municipal Parks · 19 mi
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