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Kananaskis Country - Spray Valley Provincial Park
| Latitude: |
50.8891787557 |
Longitude: |
-115.295159411 |
| Camping Season: |
May 15 - October 12 |
| Camping Fees: |
$18.00 to $20.00 per night |
| Operated By: |
Kananaskis Country Campgrounds |
| Information Phone Number: |
403-673-3985 |
Day Use Sites (6)
Driftwood
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Galatea Creek
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Mt. Shark
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Ribbon Creek
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Sparrowhawk
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Spray Lakes
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Overnight Campgrounds (6)
Buller Mountain Fee: $11.00/night; winter camping only. Total # of Units: 12
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Eau Claire Fee: $20.00/night; 2nd unit on campsite $18.00/night; $2.00/night Alberta seniors discount; open mid-May until early September; located approximately 38 km south of Hwy. 1 along Hwy. 40; Visa & Mastercard accepted; on-site manager & caretaker. Total # of Units: 51
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Lillian Lake Backcountry Fee: $8.00/night (children under 16 free of charge); backcountry camping permits may be purchased at Peter Lougheed & Barrier Lake visitor centres & Elbow Ranger Station, or by phone (toll-free from anywhere in Alberta: 310-0000); open late June until the end of November; equipped with pack rack/locker; natural water source. Reservation Phone: 403-678-3136 Total # of Units: 18
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Ribbon Falls Backcountry Fee: $8.00/night (children under 16 free of charge); backcountry camping permits may be purchased at Barrier Lake & Peter Lougheed visitor centres & Elbow Ranger Station, or by phone (toll-free from anywhere in Alberta: 310-0000); open mid-May until the end of November; equipped with pack rack/locker; natural water source. Reservation Phone: 403-678-3136 Total # of Units: 11
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Ribbon Lake Backcountry Fee: $8.00/night (children under 16 free of charge); backcountry camping permits may be purchased at Barrier Lake & Peter Lougheed visitor centres & Elbow Ranger Station, or by phone (toll-free from anywhere in Alberta: 310-0000); open mid-May until the end of November; equipped with pack rack/locker; natural water source. Reservation Phone: 403-678-3136 Total # of Units: 20
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Spray Lakes West Fee: $18.00/night; 2nd unit on campsite $16.00/night; $2.00/night Alberta seniors discount; located 16 km south of Canmore along Smith Dorrien/Spray Trail; Visa & Mastercard accepted; on-site manager & caretaker. Total # of Units: 50
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Recreational Activities
Backcountry camping
- Backcountry camping permits (403-678-3136): May-Aug31, phone lines open 7 days/week from 9:00 a.m. to Noon & 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; in September, phone lines open 9:00 a.m. to Noon; from Oct-May, a voice mail system is in effect - all messages responded to by information centre staff.
Camping
- Camping fees subject to change.
Canoeing/kayaking
Cross-country skiing
Fishing
Hiking - backcountry
Hiking - front country
Ice fishing
Power boating
Sailing
Windsurfing
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Lakes & Rivers (5)
Galatea Creek

Fish Species: Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout
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Kananaskis River
 
Fish Species: Brook Stickleback, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Bull Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout X Rainbow Trout, Lake Chub, Longnose Dace, Longnose Sucker, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout
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Ribbon Creek

Fish Species: Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout
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Ribbon Lake

Fish Species: Cutthroat Trout
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Spray Lakes Reservoir
   
Fish Species: Cutthroat Trout, Lake Trout, Longnose Sucker, Mountain Whitefish, Tullibee (Cisco)
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Visitor Programs
Environmental Education Programs Regularly scheduled programs; for details visit the Kananaskis Country web site at www.cd.gov.ab.ca/parks/kananaskis and go to the education page.
Self-guided Interpretive Walks/Hikes
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