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Bow River access plan : what we heard report

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The Bow River Access Plan supports the broader provincial outcomes of providing Albertans more access to nature, recreation and tourism opportunities identified in Alberta’s Plan for Parks (2009)... More ≫

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The Bow River Access Plan supports the broader provincial outcomes of providing Albertans more access to nature, recreation and tourism opportunities identified in Alberta’s Plan for Parks (2009) and Alberta’s Tourism Framework (2013). This document presents a number of common issues were raised during the engagement sessions and through the online surveys and provides government responses to these.

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Bow River access plan : final plan

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The Bow River Access Plan supports the broader provincial outcomes of providing Albertans more access to nature, recreation and tourism opportunities identified in Alberta’s Plan for Parks (2009)... More ≫

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The Bow River Access Plan supports the broader provincial outcomes of providing Albertans more access to nature, recreation and tourism opportunities identified in Alberta’s Plan for Parks (2009) and Alberta’s Tourism Framework (2013).

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Bighorn Backcountry : Cutoff Creek area

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This brochure presents a map of the trail system in the Cutoff Creek area of the Bighorn Backcountry and provides information on proper use of the area to ensure protection of the environment.

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Bighorn Backcountry [2017]

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The Bighorn Backcountry is managed to ensure the protection of the environment, while allowing responsible and sustainable recreational use. The area includes more than 5,000 square kilometres... More ≫

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The Bighorn Backcountry is managed to ensure the protection of the environment, while allowing responsible and sustainable recreational use. The area includes more than 5,000 square kilometres (1.2 million acres) of public lands east of Banff and Jasper National Parks.

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Bighorn Backcountry [2016]

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The Bighorn Backcountry is managed to ensure the protection of the environment, while allowing responsible and sustainable recreational use. The area includes more than 5,000 square kilometres... More ≫

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The Bighorn Backcountry is managed to ensure the protection of the environment, while allowing responsible and sustainable recreational use. The area includes more than 5,000 square kilometres (1.2 million acres) of public lands east of Banff and Jasper National Parks.

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Explore Alberta parks : provincial parks guide to year-round activities and experiences

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In this guide you will find valuable information about etiquette in the campground and on the trails. Learn about upcoming events, including Canada’s Parks Day and see how you can camp in comfort... More ≫

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In this guide you will find valuable information about etiquette in the campground and on the trails. Learn about upcoming events, including Canada’s Parks Day and see how you can camp in comfort in fully furnished tents, yurts or cabins. There are stories that highlight many parks in all parts of Alberta, and describe activities and adventures that you and your family can enjoy. Maps throughout these pages will help you to locate the places and experiences you will read about.

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Mountain biking in Alberta parks

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Presents information about mountain biking in Alberta provincial parks.

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Your guide to recreational use of agricultural public land [2014]

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In 2003, the Government of Alberta clarified the rules for recreational access to agricultural public lands leased for grazing or cultivation. These are outlined in the Recreational Access... More ≫

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In 2003, the Government of Alberta clarified the rules for recreational access to agricultural public lands leased for grazing or cultivation. These are outlined in the Recreational Access Regulation under the Public Lands Act.

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Recreational access and use of public lands

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As stewards of Alberta's public land, you play a key part in ensuring the land is in good condition. Agricultural public lands provide benefits and enjoyment for leaseholders. This public land... More ≫

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As stewards of Alberta's public land, you play a key part in ensuring the land is in good condition. Agricultural public lands provide benefits and enjoyment for leaseholders. This public land often possesses a natural beauty and a diversity of plant and animal life that other Albertans seek to enjoy as well.

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Visitation statistics, provincial parks & recreation areas

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Visitation statistics are reported both at the park and ‘area’ level (i.e., individual campgrounds, day use areas, group use areas, fixed roof accommodation facilities). Statistics are summarized... More ≫

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Visitation statistics are reported both at the park and ‘area’ level (i.e., individual campgrounds, day use areas, group use areas, fixed roof accommodation facilities). Statistics are summarized for provincial parks and recreation areas. The data collection systems associated with these visitation statistics are discussed in detail in the Introduction Section. Ten years of historical statistics for camping, group camping, fixed roof accommodation, and day use are included in this report. To put the province in perspective, a map depicting management areas, districts and selected sites (see Appendix) is also included.

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