Dillon River Wildland Provincial Park
[2][3] The Government of Alberta announced the park's creation through its approval of the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan Land Use Framework in August 2012.It is immediately west of the Saskatchewan boundary and north of the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range.[6][7] Under the OneEarth classification (previously World Wildlife Fund), the park is in the Mid-Canada Boreal Plains Forests ecoregion of the Mid-Canada Boreal Plains & Foothill Forests bioregion.[8][9] The Köppen climate classification of the park is Continental, Subarctic (Dfc) characterized by long, cold, dry winters, and short, cool, summers.[11] Only hiking and random backcountry camping is permitted as there are no developed facilities in the park.