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Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park (Expansion)

51.5321° N, 115.4602° W

Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park (Expansion), Alberta. 51.5321° N, 115.4602° W

Wildland provincial park, 263 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/ab/don-getty-wildland-provincial-park-expansion/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).

Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park (Expansion) is a 263 km² wildland provincial park 14 km north of Seebe, in Alberta.

Area
263 km²

Conditions today

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT · issued 3:43 p.m. MDT Thursday
The first accumulating snow of the season is expected late this week, which may affect holiday travel.

Rain will continue to spread across northern Alberta today. Precipitation will change to snow on Friday in west-central regions, and for much of the province by Saturday. 

Many areas of Alberta are expected to see accumulating snow on Saturday, possibly including the Calgary-Edmonton corridor. The highest snowfall amounts are expected in western parts of the province, including Grande Cache, Hinton, Nordegg and Rocky Mountain House where snow totals of 10 to 25 cm are currently forecast. Snow amounts for other areas of the province remain uncertain.

Snow will taper off from north to south on Sunday. 

Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on social media using #ABStorm.

Official alert on weather.gc.ca · expires 7:43 a.m. MDT

15.9 °C

Wind SW 14 km/h

Observed at Banff, as of 1:00 a.m. MDT

Tonight: Becoming cloudy this evening with 30 percent chance of showers late this evening and overnight. Wind southwest 20 km/h. Low 8.

Weather: Banff (local forecast), as of 1:02 a.m. MDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:22 a.m.
Sunrise
7:56 a.m.
Sunset
7:01 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:34 p.m.
Moonrise
6:53 a.m.
Moonset
6:20 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

Rivers

Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.

Official record

Designation
Wildland provincial park
Managed by
Alberta Environment and Protected Areas; Alberta Forestry and Parks