Experience Guide | Tourism Medicine Hat

Cavan Lake Recreational Campground For those looking for peace and quiet at what feels like their own private fishing hole, Cavan Lake is the place to be. Ideal for fishing or anyone looking to set up camp and relax, you can choose from large sites in a well-treed loop sur rounding a playground and open park. 1.403.979.1788 Local Tip: Take a site with a view of the small prairie lake and watch the sunrise with a cup of coffee in hand! Sandy Point Park The South Saskatchewan River valley at Sandy Point Park is the Canadian Bad lands at its finest. You approach it after 100-kilometres of rolling Alberta prairie, which is hypnotic and remarkable in its own right. As you descend into the valley, you’ll see the riverbank is a little camp ground — a great place to spend the night. 1.403.979.1788

Echo Dale Regional Park Campground Experience the peaceful atmosphere inside this Regional Park that’s surrounded by the familiar Southeast Alberta coulees. There are 10 unserviced campsites near family activities. See pages 68 and 69 to read more about Echo Dale Regional Park 1.403.529.8158. Local Tip: Park a car in Strathcona Island Park, and pack an inflatable boat to float the river starting at Echo Dale Regional Park’s boat launch! Redcliff Municipal Campground A remarkable setting for a stress-free stay, Redcliff Municipal Campground is two blocks from the town’s downtown, offer ing the opportunity to restock supplies. For convenience and price, few places can compete with this campground. 1.403.548.3618 Local Tip: Follow the fresh veggie signs to find one of the many

Gas City Campground Perched high above the South Saskatch ewan River, just minutes by foot from one of the best views of Medicine Hat’s river valley, is Gas City Campground. It’s the starting point for a path that’s above the South Saskatchewan River and leads you to Echo Dale Regional Park, an approxi mately two-hour bike ride for any family looking to spend a day together. Check out the newly-installed cabins if you’re looking for a comfy, indoor experience. 1.403.529.8158 Local Tip: The fully treed, 97-site, full service campground is only minutes

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Local Tip: Use it as a base or finishing point for canoe trips or fishing, with more miles of badland’s hoodoos for your eyes only!

veggie greenhouses in the town. Make sure to bring cash — not all have credit/debit available!

Check out the other three campgrounds in the City. Cottonwood Coulee Golf Course & Campground , Ross Creek RV Park , and Wildrose Campground .

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