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Cow Lake Ranch

Rocky Mountain House, Division No. 9, Alberta · 5 acres
Hosted by Chris B.
RV/tent site
· 50 guests max
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Nestled on the Traditional Treaty No. 6 Territory, in Clearwater County, Alberta, our family ranch is a haven for those seeking a blend of rustic charm and natural beauty. **2025 Operating Season is May 15 until September 30** Designed to host intimate, outdoor functions, Cow Lake Ranch provides a large and fully accessible country backdrop for gatherings. Whether it's a private event or a family group camp, the tranquil setting encourages a sense of community and shared experiences. You are welcome to bring your horses. Our ranch offers a comfortable staging area with a 4-acre paddock and two pens with water. *Please note we do not offer on-site riding* Clearwater County, Alberta, offers a diverse range of summer activities, particularly around Cow Lake and along Highway 752. Here's a sample list of attractions and activities. ** Please note, there is NO direct access to Cow Lake from Cow Lake Ranch ** Cow Lake and Strachan Area: - Cow Lake Store and Resort - Cow Lake Campground/Day Use Mountain biking at Baseline Mountain Hiking numerous trails with varying difficulties, ranging from easy to expert Riding horseback in designated areas Fishing (within 30 km from Cow Lake Ranch) - Cow Lake - Rat Lake - Mitchell Lake - Ironside Pond - Strubel Lake - Prairie Creek Golf Courses: - Pine Hills Golf Club - Canyon Creek Golf Course and Camping Historical Sites: - Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site - Brazeau Collieries Mine National Heritage Site in Nordegg Proximity to National Parks: - Banff National Park: Approximately a 2.5-hour drive southwest of Cow Lake Ranch - Jasper National Park: Approximately a 3.5-hour drive northwest of Cow Lake Ranchspacious camping area – Five-acres of open space; choose your perfect spot to set up. full-service accessible wash house – Reclaimed granary with flush toilets, an outdoor shower, and accessibility features. cozy gazebo – Second reclaimed granary with a fire stove, plus two outdoor fire rings. picnic tables – Convenient seating and dining areas. firewood available – Purchase wood at checkout for campfires. Guests are welcome to bring their own firewood. horse facilities – Two corrals and a 4-acre paddock for equestrian campers. high-speed internet – Stay connected to share memories and ensure secure communication. secure food storage - We are in bear country. A bear proof storage bin is provided for additional safety.
RV details
Caravans, Fifth wheels, Toy haulers, Trailer tents, Motorhome, Campervan, Class C (larger motorhome with overcab space), Campervans, and Cars allowed
Vehicles under 18 meters allowed
Pull-through unit
Accommodates slideouts
Surface type: Grass or field
The area is reasonably flat with slight elevation changes.
Surface levelness: Requires levelling
The area is reasonably flat with slight elevation changes.
Generators allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup
No sewage hookup
No TV hookup
What to expect
RV/tent site
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.
50 guests max
Campfires allowed
Firepit, wood burning fireplace, private
Toilet available
Flush toilet
Pets allowed
On leash
Showers available
Water is trucked in. Hot water is available on demand. Please be considerate of water usage and keeping showers short.
Bins available
Recycling bin, trash bin
Picnic table present
Wifi available
No drinking water
Bring your own water. Water is safe for washing hands and brushing teeth and showering.
Cooking equipment absent
Laundry absent
Hot Tub absent
No playground

Things to know

Getting there
Check in: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Check out: Before 11:00 AM
On arrival: Head straight to site
Cancellation policy: Strict
Minimum nights: 2 nights
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
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Wheelchair access
Max 25 vehicles
2WD accessible
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Location
Rocky Mountain House, Division No. 9, Alberta, CanadaTraditional, ancestral territory of ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐤ ᐊᐢᑭᕀ Nêhiyaw-Askiy (Plains Cree), Ĩyãħé Nakón mąkóce (Stoney), Niitsítpiis-stahkoii ᖹᐟᒧᐧᐨᑯᐧ ᓴᐦᖾᐟ (Blackfoot / Niitsítapi ᖹᐟᒧᐧᒣᑯ), Tsuut’ina, Michif Piyii (Métis), and Cree First Nations according to
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Hosted by Chris B.

Joined in March 2025
Hipcamp is created with ❤️ and hope for our future.