The 97 square kilometre Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area contains forests, pastures and wetlands. It is a multiple use area that supports a variety of activities, including...
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The 97 square kilometre Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area contains forests, pastures and wetlands. It is a multiple use area that supports a variety of activities, including agriculture, wildlife management, natural gas extraction and outdoor recreation. Active wildlife management programs in the area have created a wide range of habitats that support numerous wildlife species. Recreational opportunities include horseback riding, crosscountry skiing, hiking, mountain biking and snowmobiling. The area provides excellent wildlife viewing opportunities along its more than 170 km of equestrian and cross-country ski trails.