Red Lodge Campground Alberta

Red Lodge Campground Provincial Park.

Red Lodge Campground is located 21km west of Bowden next to the Little Red Deer River. Approximately 2.5 hours from the city of Edmonton and 1.5 hours from the city of Calgary. There are 41 campsites with picnic tables and fire pits. Most of the campsites are well surrounded by Spruce tress that provide good privacy. A few of the campsites are located next to the Little Red Deer River. This campground offers a hand water pump, toilets, showers, playground, telephone, power, sani dump, refuse containers and fire wood. Red Lodge campground is located in a protected natural area that was once owned by an English settler name Mr. Crichly who had a red colored log cabin. The trail following the Little Red Deer River is very nice with several sitting benches that are located on the rivers bank. There are a few off road trails nearby for those with mountain bikes. The little Red Deer River holds Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Burbot and Whitefish. You'll need a fishing license to try out your luck. Night skies here rank # 4 on the Bortle Scale. The road leading to the campground is paved. Gleniffer Lake Campground is approximately 25km north of here.