Fall in Medicine Hat

Continue your favourite summer activities into the fall.
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adventure the rolling hills

Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park is the highest point between Newfoundland & Labrador and the Canadian Rockies, making it an adventurous forest in the middle of the prairies, just a 45 minute drive from Medicine Hat.

trails

Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park trails have it all, from accessible hikes along paved paths to adrenaline-pumping downhill mountain biking.

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on the water

The lakes of Cypress Hills provide space for watersports and beach activities. Elkwater allows motorized boats and has a large beach for families to enjoy swimming, kayaking, stand up paddle board, canoeing, and fishing.

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Elkwater, Cypress Hills.
Elkwater, Cypress Hills.

elkwater townsite

In the heart of Cypress Hills, Elkwater Townsite has flat trail loops, Elkwater Lake, cafes, restaurants, mini golf, disc golf, and the Cypress Hills Visitor Centre, which offers outdoor sport rentals and free programs.

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camping

From rustic campgrounds, to RV camping and glamping, there are campsites that suit all types of campers. Find sites close to the townsite, and spots nestled in the tall trees, peace, and quiet.

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Camping in the Southern Alberta back country
Elkwater, Cypress Hills.

food & drink

Find both a café and a restaurant for dining in the rolling hills. 12-34 Café and Buglars Dining Room & Lounge offer a delicious menu, as well as The Clubhouse at Elkwater Park Golf Club.

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contact

Visitor Centre
Open Year Round
(403) 893–3833 Ext. 5
cypresshills.com

Campsite Reservations
Toll Free: 1 (877) 537–2757
reserve.albertaparks.ca

Provincial Park Information
albertaparks.ca
Toll Free: 1 (866) 427–3582
(780) 427–3582

Fire Bans in Alberta
albertafirebans.ca

Emergency
Phone: 911

24 Hour Park Help Line
1 (780) 644-3880