Description:
Home to one of the rarest geographical formations in Canada, Blackstrap Provincial Park takes its name after the manmade mountain that rises 45 metres above the surrounding prairies. A 35-minute drive south of Saskatoon, this park is the perfect place to enjoy a wide range of summer activities including swimming, camping, fishing, hiking and mountain biking. Winter activities include winter hiking, cross-country skiing, snow-shoeing and mountian biking.
With a boat launch located on the east side of the lake, Blackstrap's lake is ideal for water activities such as water-skiing, canoeing, windsurfing and ice fishing. A main beach with inviting sand and ample grass areas makes a perfect place for games and sun tanning. For that perfect getaway with minimal effort and preparation, two Camp-Easy sites are available for booking.
Important Information:
Please read the following terms and conditions for visiting Saskatchewan Provincial Parks:
- A valid vehicle entry permit is required on all vehicles while in a provincial park. Entry can be purchased in advance of your arrival by visiting parks.saskatchewan.ca.
- If you purchased an annual vehicle entry permit online, it will be mailed to the mailing address associated with your reservation (allow a minimum two weeks for delivery).
- Permit holders are responsible for the conduct and behavior of their family and guests and must ensure all camping permit rules and regulations are being met.
- If you have a valid vehicle entry permit and a reservation, you can proceed directly to your campsite. You will be automatically checked in.
- Permit holders shall not rent, sell, sublet, assign or otherwise transfer their reserved campsite to another occupant.
- Pets are welcome in all our parks and must be on a leash no longer than two meters. Owners are responsible for the behavior of their pets at all times and must clean up after their pets. Pets are not allowed in public facilities or on the beach unless it is a designated pet friendly area.
- Consumption or display of an alcoholic beverage or cannabis in a public space is prohibited. Alcoholic beverages and cannabis may be consumed in the camping permit holder’s camping unit, and on their assigned campsite.
- To report park emergencies, enforcement or wildlife concerns, call Park Watch at 1-800-667-1788 (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week).
- You are responsible for adhering to all of Saskatchewan Provincial Parks policies, rules and regulations. For more information see parks.saskatchewan.ca.
Getting There:
32 Km SE of Saskatoon on Hwy 11 and then 8 km east of Dundurn on Hwy 211.