Ram Falls Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada, located 64 km (40 mi) south of Nordegg and 95 km (59 mi) west of Rocky Mountain House on Highway 734.
| Ram Falls Provincial Park | |
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  Location of Ram Falls Provincial Park in Alberta | |
| Location | Clearwater County, Alberta, Canada |
| Nearest city | Nordegg Rocky Mountain House |
| Coordinates | 52°5′49″N 115°50′21″W / 52.09694°N 115.83917°W |
| Governing body | Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation |
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The park is situated in the Canadian Rockies foothills, along the Ram River valley, in a section dominated by steep river banks with small lakes divided by waterfalls, at an elevation of 1,570 m (5,150 ft).
Activities
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The following activities are available in the park:[1]
- Bird watching (Golden eagles, bald eagles, merlins, American kestrels and American dippers)
- Camping
- Cross-country skiing and back-country skiing
- Fishing (bull trout, westslope cutthroat trout, mountain whitefish)
- Front country hiking
- Horseback riding (but horses are not permitted in the recreation area)
- Off-site OHV and snowmobile riding
- Wildlife watching
See also
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edit- ^ Alberta Community Development. "Activities in Ram Falls Provincial Park". Retrieved 2007-07-14.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ram Falls Provincial Park.
- Alberta Community Development. "Ram Falls Provincial Park". Retrieved 2007-07-14.
- Alberta West Country. "Ram River Falls". Retrieved 2009-10-21.
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