Ghost River PLUZ

Crown LandFree CampingNear Cochrane, Alberta

Public Land Use Zone camping in the Ghost River valley west of Calgary. Foothills terrain with river valley views. Popular with off-roaders, equestrians, and hunters. Easy weekend escape from Calgary.

Coordinates
51.2490, -115.1530
Land Agency
Crown Land
Elevation
4,800 ft
Max Stay
14 days
Cell Service
weak
Water Available
Nearby (filter/treat before use)

Location

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Access Notes

Gravel roads, high-clearance recommended after rain. Random camping allowed in designated PLUZ areas.

Free Camping near Cochrane

Ghost River PLUZ is one of the closest free dispersed camping options to Cochrane, Alberta. Located on Crown Land land at 4,800 feet elevation, this spot offers a no-cost alternative to developed campgrounds in the area. No reservation is required.