A secluded campground along the Bighorn River, next to the popular Crescent Falls.
Please be advised that Alberta Parks has closed the Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area to support construction activities until further notice.
We’ll update this guide once the area reopens.
At a Glance
- Season: May to October
- Rates: $28 per unit per night
- Number of sites: 34 unserviced sites
- Amenities: Picnic tables, fire pits, toilets, garbage bins, firewood for sale ($10 per bundle)
- Campground host: Yes
- Reservations: First come first served, cash only, self-registration
- Operator: Westward Bound Campgrounds
- Website: albertaparks.ca
Join Us On A Guided Tour
Our guided hike to Coliseum Mountain is only 20 minutes from the Crescent Falls Campground while our Coral Creek Canyon and Whitegoat Falls guided hikes are less than 30 minutes away.
Our scenic float tours on the North Saskatchewan River between the Icefields Parkway and Abraham Lake make the perfect day trip to the mountains from Crescent Falls.
Glaciers + Fires Scenic Float
Explore one of the most dramatic sections of the North Saskatchewan River with glaciers as…
River Reflections Scenic Float + Photo Tour
Capture a different side of the North Saskatchewan River valley on this adventure as we…
The Icefields Scenic Float
Take in the views of Wilson Icefields from the North Saskatchewan River on this 1…
The Kootenay Plains Scenic Float
Float through the golden plains of the Saskatchewan, from Whirlpool Point to Preacher’s Point. Enjoy…
Whitegoat Falls Guided Hike
An easy half day hike to the pretty Whitegoat Falls near Abraham Lake where the…
Explore the Region From Crescent Falls
The meeting locations for tours offered by Rockies Heli Canada, McKenzie’s Trails West, Banff Canyoning and Girth Hitch Guiding are less than 30 minutes away as you head west on the David Thompson Highway.
Hiking trails like Coliseum Mountain, Vision Quest and Allstones Lake are all within a short drive.
Nearby Services
Nordegg is only 20 minutes away where you’ll find gas stations, basic supplies, restaurants and shops. An RV sani-dump is available at the Nordegg Lodge.
Getting Here
The campground is located 22 km west of Nordegg along highway 11 and 6 km north on a gravel road.
