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Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park

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On both sides of the park, all year long, park interpreters present education programs to school and youth groups, adult and seniors groups, and a wide range of park visitors. During the summer months, there's camping, hiking, and swimming. During the winter, there's skiing, winter camping,
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runs through the central part of the park. Although the hills seem relatively low, in a larger geographic context the plateau does rise gradually from many kilometres away so that the total elevation gain from Medicine Hat is approximately 600 metres (2,000 ft).
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Like in Alberta, there are campgrounds, hiking trails, and lakes. Some of the lakes include Harris, Adams, Coulee Lake, Loch Lomond, and Loch Leven. On the shores of Loch Leven in Centre Block is a marina, the community of
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snowmobiling, and other winter activities. In summertime, kayak, canoe, bicycle, and stand up paddle boards are available for rent. In the winter, kicksleds, snowshoes, skates, and cross-country skis rentals are available.
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and 3.8 kilometres (2.4 mi) of snowshoeing trails. A further 27 kilometres (17 mi) of summer hiking trails are designated for cross-country skiing, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) of which are groomed.
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Winter amenities around the park include a winter picnic shelter, warm-up shacks, a tobogganing hill, a mini-luge slide, and Camp-Easy yurt rentals. There are also snowmobile and winter fat bike trails.
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On the Alberta side of West Block, key park features include Head of the Mountain Viewpoint, the highest point between the Rocky Mountains and Labrador, the
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on the Saskatchewan side of Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park. During the winter, summer campgrounds are transformed into 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) of
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The park consists of two protected areas, the 345 km (133 sq mi) West Block, that straddles the Alberta / Saskatchewan boundary between
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townsite), Horseshoe Canyon and Reesor Lake viewpoints (offering 100-kilometre (62 mi) views on a clear day), over 50 kilometres (31 mi) of
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from Cypress Hills during the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party. The comet was later named 185P/Petriew.
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2004 — On September 28, Saskatchewan Parks, Alberta Community Development, Parks Canada and the
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Approximately 700 species of plants and animals thrive in the park, including 14 species of
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Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources, Conservation Information Service (1961).
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2011 — On August 25, the Park opened the Cypress Hills Observatory and Yurt classroom.
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The Cypress Hills plateau rises up to 200 m (660 ft) above the surrounding
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boundary and jointly administered by the two provinces. Located south-east of
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1931 — Cypress Hills Provincial Park was established in Saskatchewan.
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There are five species of large hoofed mammals found in the park:
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1951 — Cypress Hills Provincial Park was established in Alberta.
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List of highest points of Canadian provinces and territories
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signed an agreement committing themselves to cooperation on
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Location of Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park in Canada
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and Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport (Saskatchewan)
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The park protects the majority of the Cypress Hills
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Index

IUCN category
national park

Map showing the location of Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park
Cypress County
Alberta
RM of Maple Creek No. 111
Saskatchewan
Medicine Hat, AB
Swift Current, SK
49°34′31″N 110°00′23″W / 49.57528°N 110.00639°W / 49.57528; -110.00639
Alberta Environment and Parks
natural park in Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Medicine Hat
Cypress Hills
interprovincial park
Alberta Highway 41
Elkwater
Saskatchewan Highway 615
Saskatchewan Highway 271
Fort Walsh
Saskatchewan Highway 21
Cypress Hills (Canada)
prairie
Canadian Rockies
Labrador Peninsula
Battle Creek
governments of Alberta

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