Waiparous Creek Group Camp
A Ghost Area Provincial Campground
Nature, Community, and Tranquility in Alberta’s Foothills
Location: Forestry Trunk Road
GPS Latitude: 51.36577223 GPS Longitude: -114.9877631
Directions:
If coming South: 13 kms. West of Cochrane on Hwy 1A;
North 36 kms. on Hwy 40
Total Group Camp Units: 12 - 15 Units
Site Rates: $220.00
per night for the first 5 units
(tent or trailer or motor home) with FREE FIREWOOD.
Over 5 units: $30.00 per night per additional tent or trailer or motor home.
Escape to the peaceful beauty of Alberta’s foothills at Waiparous Creek Group Camp — a secluded, nature-rich destination designed for groups looking to reconnect, recharge, and explore the outdoors. Located just northwest of Cochrane, this group-use site is nestled along the banks of the Waiparous Creek, offering the perfect setting for memorable getaways in the wild.
Surrounded by pine forests, rolling ridges, and the gentle sounds of running water, Waiparous Creek Group Camp offers an ideal mix of backcountry charm and group-friendly features.
Campground Features
Group-Ready: Large, private site designed for tents, trailers, and all sizes of RVs.
Large group Firepit and picnic tables provided
Water Pump: non-potable water available.
Vault toilets: Clean and well-maintained.
Firewood available: Free for registered campers.
Covered Shelter: Perfect for meals, meetings, or cozy evenings with an indoor fireplace.
Scenic Surroundings: Set in a quiet valley with easy access to nearby trails, creeks, and viewpoints.
Activities & Attractions
Hiking & Biking: Explore nearby trails through forests and foothills.
Fishing: Try your luck with trout fishing in the clear waters of Waiparous Creek.
Wildlife Watching: Keep your eyes peeled for deer, elk, and a variety of birds.
Off-Highway Vehicle Access: Designated OHV trails nearby (please respect trail use guidelines).
Canoeing & fishing on Ghost Lake (short drive away)
