Peace River Wildland Provincial Park, Provincial park in Birch Hills County, Canada.
The park spans 253 square kilometers along the Peace River valley, encompassing forests, grasslands, and the confluence with Smoky River.
Fort Fork, established by the North West Company in 1792, stands as a National Historic Site within the eastern section of the park.
The Mackenzie Cairn, erected in 1929 along Shaftesbury Trail, marks the location where explorer Alexander Mackenzie spent winter at Fort Fork.
Visitors can engage in activities such as hiking, fishing, horseback riding, and snowmobiling on designated trails throughout the protected area.
The Shaftesbury Ferry connects the Municipal District of Peace with Birch Hills County, transforming into an ice road during winter months.
Location: Birch Hills County
Location: Smoky River No. 130
Inception: 2001
Website: http://albertaparks.ca/peace-river
GPS coordinates: 55.98810,-117.76800
Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:35
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