Public Land Recreation Area

The Public Land Recreation Area dataset is comprised of all the polygons that represent Public Land Recreation Areas in Alberta. A Public Land Recreation Area is an area of recreation land designated under the authority of Section 179 of the Public Lands Administration Regulation under the Public Lands Act. Public Land Recreation Area was formerly known as Forest Recreation Area under the Forest Recreation Regulation under the Forests Act. No changes to the Forest Recreation Area data layer were made when it was migrated to become the Public Land Recreation Area dataset.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field	Value
Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 22:06 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 22:06 (UTC)
contact_email	PGC.Metadata@gov.ab.ca
contact_person	{"en": "Government of Alberta; Government of Alberta; Environment and Parks", "fr": "Gouvernement de l'Alberta; Gouvernement de l'Alberta; Environment and Parks"}
criticality_level	[]
data_dictionary	unknown,unknown,unknown
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	fgp
open_canada_date_published	2026-01-30 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"en": ["-CANADA", "ALBERTA", "BOUNDARIES", "PUBLIC-LAND", "RECREATION-AREA", "Government information"], "fr-t-en": ["-CANADA", "ALBERTA", "FRONTIÈRES", "TERRES PUBLIQUES", "ZONE DE LOISIRS", "Information gouvernementale"]}
open_canada_subject	["form_descriptors", "nature_and_environment", "science_and_technology"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr
update_frequency	irregular