Wood Buffalo National Park - Parks Canada Canada’s largest National Park contains half of the world’s endangered wood bison population, unique whooping crane nesting grounds and the Peace-Athabasca Delta Access to undisturbed boreal wilderness is a unique global experience
Wood Buffalo National Park - Wikipedia Wood Buffalo National Park is the largest national park of Canada at 44,741 km 2 (17,275 sq mi) [3] It is in northeastern Alberta and the southern Northwest Territories Larger in area than Switzerland, [4] it is the second-largest national park in the world [5]
Wood Buffalo National Park - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Wood Buffalo National Park is an outstanding example of ongoing ecological and biological processes encompassing some of the largest undisturbed grass and sedge meadows left in North America It sustains the world’s largest herd of wood bison, a threatened species
Wood Buffalo National Park | The Canadian Encyclopedia Wood Buffalo National Park (established in 1922, 44 802 km2) was established to protect the last herd of wood bison Canada's largest national park straddles the Alberta NWT border It was declared a World Heritage Site in 1983
Wood Buffalo National Park - The Best Traveler’s Guide The second-largest National Park on the Planet – the Wood Buffalo National Park is Wild Northern America’s shining symbol The Park is spectacularly rich in wilderness and biodiversity It’s deemed ‘the most Canadian experience since log driving ’
Wood Buffalo National Park | Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo - fmwb. ca At 45,000 square kilometres, Wood Buffalo National Park is the largest in the Parks Canada system The park is prime habitat for some 3,000 wood bison, and is also home to the world’s largest Dark Sky Preserve
Wood Buffalo National Park - Town of Fort Smith You can’t get to Fort Smith without passing through Canada’s paramount northern national park and wildlife preserve, Wood Buffalo National Park With 44,741 square kilometres it is larger than Switzerland and abundant with wildlife, wilderness and great places to explore
Plan your visit - Wood Buffalo National Park - Parks Canada Wood Buffalo National Park straddles the Northwest Territories - Alberta border Park headquarters are in Fort Smith, NT All-weather road access is available year-round via the MacKenzie Highway The MacKenzie Highway links to Highway 5 near Hay River, NT, providing access to the park and Fort Smith
Wood Buffalo National Park - The Wild Albertan Embark on a captivating journey through the pristine wilderness of Wood Buffalo National Park in Northern Alberta The park’s extensive hiking trails invite adventurers to traverse ancient boreal forests, meander along scenic rivers, and discover the untamed beauty of its vast plains