Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park

Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park is a provincial park located in Alberta, Canada, located 15 km west of Turner Valley along highway 546. It is part of the Kanasaskis Country park system.[1]

Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park
Bighorn Lookout
Location of Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park in Kananaskis Country
LocationKananaskis, Alberta, Canada
Nearest cityTurner Valley
Coordinates50°38′33″N 114°39′16″W
Area12,719.59 hectares (127.1959 km2)
Governing bodyAlberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation

The park preserves the Sheep River valley between Elbow-Sheep Wildland Park and the eastern boundary of Kananaskis Country; the area is a transition zone between the Rocky Mountain and Foothills natural regions; it provides a travel corridor for numerous wildlife species including elk, moose, bighorn sheep, white-tailed deer, mule deer, wolves, grizzly bears, black bears and cougars.[2]

Activities

The following activities are available in the park:[3]

See also

References

  1. Kananaskis.com. "Kananaskis Country: Visitor Centers, Phone Numbers and Links". Kananaskis.com. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  2. "Alberta Parks Park Research & Management". www.albertaparks.ca. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  3. "Alberta Parks Information & Facilities". www.albertaparks.ca. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
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