Plan your next adventure: Download Alberta’s Public Land Trail Guide.
For advisories, timing restrictions and closures for this and other areas, visit:
Maps of this area
Download current maps of the Bighorn Backcountry including the Job/Cline PLUZ, digital mapping options and smaller area-specific Allstones and Cline River Corridor maps at: Bighorn Backcountry - Overview.
Area and trail information
View activity and trail information for the area:
Activities
About this area/PLUZ
This area was established in June 1985 to provide a network of trails for non-motorized, equestrian and motorized use. Seasonal access for motorized vehicles is permitted only on designated trails.
This area is 1378 square kilometres (532 square miles).
Legislation, management, and planning
- Familiarize yourself with current legislation and regulations by visiting Public Land Enforcement
- Bighorn Backcountry access management plan
- North Saskatchewan regional planning process
Stewardship, monitoring, and biodiversity initiatives
- Bighorn Backcountry – Monitoring
- Bighorn Backcountry recreational access recommendations
- Check out the Outdoor Recreation Channel for current information on stewardship projects and citizen science opportunities.
Contact
Connect with us:
Hours: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Rocky Mountain House Office
Phone: 403-845-8250
Toll free: 310-LAND (5263) (in Alberta)
Call 310-LAND anytime to report illegal activity, public safety issues, and enforcement concerns on Crown land (public land, provincial parks and protected areas).
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