Overview
A brief introduction to William A. Switzer Provincial Park
William A. Switzer Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada.
It is located on both sides of the Bighorn Highway, between Grande Cache and Hinton. Various campgrounds are maintained on the shores of Gregg Lake, Cache Lake, Blue Lake and Jarvis Lake.
This park is situated within the foothills of Alberta's Rocky Mountains, at an elevation of 1,150 m (3,770 ft) to 1,300 m (4,300 ft) and has a surface of 93 km2 (36 sq mi). It was established on December 22, 1958 and is maintained by Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation. The park is named after former provincial Member of the Legislative Assembly William Switzer.
Read more about William A. Switzer Provincial Park at Wikipedia
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Other nearby parks
Open to camping at other nearby parks? Here are a few other parks you'll find in the vicinity.
- Wildhay Provincial Recreation Area
- McLeod River Provincial Recreation Area
- Jasper National Park
- Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park
- Weald Provincial Recreation Area
- Berg Lake Trail
- Mount Robson Provincial Park
- Minnow Lake Provincial Recreation Area
- Musreau Lake Provincial Recreation Area
- Blackstone Provincial Recreation Area
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