Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park

About this place

Located on the border of Saskatchewan and Alberta, Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park is a unique plateau that escaped the last ice age, creating a rare ecosystem unlike anywhere else on the surrounding plains. This elevated landscape supports diverse plant and animal species not found elsewhere in the region and is also designated as a Dark Sky Preserve, offering exceptional stargazing opportunities. A must-visit destination for nature lovers, hiking, and experiencing one of the most unique environments in Canada.

Why locals love it

"Locals in Saskatchewan and Alberta love Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park for its cooler climate, rich biodiversity, and incredible night skies. It’s a favorite spot for camping, hiking, and stargazing in one of the most unique and peaceful natural settings on the Canadian prairies."

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