Big Hill Springs Provincial Park
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| Location: | Alberta, Canada |
| Nearest city: | Cochrane |
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| Area: | 0.4 km² |
| Governing body: | Alberta Community Development |
Big Hill Springs Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada. It is located 10 km north of Cochrane, 6km from Highway 22 on Highway 567.
Big Hill Springs is located northwest of Calgary, Alberta at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The main attraction is a series of small waterfalls that flow year-round over rocky terraces covered with a lush growth of shrubs and grasses; the park is also the site of an historic fish hatchery and Alberta's first commercial creamery.
[edit] Activities
Activities in the park include hiking, scenic and wildlife viewing. A historic fish hatchery is also located in the park.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Alberta Community Development - Big Hill Springs Provincial Park
