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Strachan Campground Provincial Park Recreation
Area.
Strachan Campground is located
35
south of
Rocky Mountain
House next to Prairie
Creek.
Approximately 3.5
hours
from
the city of
Edmonton
and 3 hours from the city of
Calgary.
There are 27 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 Prairie Creek. This campground offers
a hand
water pump,
dry toilets, refuse containers and
fire wood. Strachan campground is very
nice and located in a protected
natural area. There are also a few off road
trails nearby for those with
mountain bikes. Prairie Creek
offers good fly fishing for Brown
Trout, Bull Trout 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.
Prairie Creek
Campground is located few
10km
west of here.
Crimson Lake
campground and
Twin Lakes
Campground are located
approximately
48km
north of here.
This is
bear country,
food and food related items must be
stored properly.
See the official web site
link below for fees, opening
and closing dates.
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