Bluerock Campground
The spot
About this campsite
Bluerock Campground marks the western terminus of Highway 549 in the Sheep River Valley.
Offering rustic unserviced sites and equestrian stalls, it sits directly at the trailhead for major backcountry routes into the Sheep-Elbow wilderness.
Surrounded by craggy peaks and craggy pine forest, it offers solitude and immediate access to Bluerock Mountain trails.
What makes it worth the drive
- Equestrian corrals
- End-of-road mountain gateway
- Bluerock Mountain views
- Quiet backcountry access
Amenities & ground rules
Difficulty
Moderate
Access
Price
$31.00 CAD
Season
May 15 – October 12
Elevation
1,520 m
Potable water
Not available
Toilets
Available
Showers
Not available
Boat launch
Not available
Cell signal
Not available
Swimming
Not available
Firewood
Not available
Pets
Not available
Power hookups
Not available
Sani-dump
Not available
Hand pump water
On site
Fire pits
On site
Equestrian corrals
On site
Trailheads
On site
Community reviews
Jul 2025
End of the road serenity! Fantastic trail access for hiking and horseback riding.
Getting there
Location
Approximate coordinates. Download offline maps before you lose signal — cell coverage around Bluerock Campground is unreliable.
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