Caribou River
Canada, Alberta
Caribou River
LocationCanada, Alberta
RegionAlberta
TypeNatural Area
Coordinates58.4758°, -115.8635°
Established1998
Area0.018
Nearest CityHigh Level (74 km)
Major CityFort McMurray
About Caribou River
Mesic shrubby grassland interspersed with aspen groves on alluvial terraces of Caribou River. Features dry south-facing grassland on escarpment of Peace River with shrublands of buckbush and rose and meander scars. Represents remnant grassland of the Peace River Parkland Sub-region and functions as an ungulate winter range and migration corridor between the Peace River and Caribou Mountains.