Motor Vehicle Prohibitions - Region 4

Last updated on September 20, 2024

Ensure you have reviewed the information on the Motor Vehicle Prohibitions page before using these maps.

The following georeferenced pdf maps represent areas where motor vehicles are prohibited or restricted.

These maps are intended for general information purposes only. Where there is a discrepancy between these maps and the Regulations, the Motor Vehicle Prohibition Regulations are the final authority. Regulations are subject to change from time to time, and it is the responsibility of an individual to be informed of the current Regulations.

Snowmobile use is permitted off of designated open roads in the following closure areas:

If you are recreating near the BC-Alberta border users should familiarize themselves with Alberta’s Public Land Use Zone (PLUZ) legislation


Closure area maps

See the table below to find downloadable georeferenced and printable PDF maps for Region 4 Motor Vehicle Closed Areas (MVCAs) and Motor Vehicle Hunting Closed Areas (MVHCAs). Use the arrows on the top row of the table to sort each column numerically or alphabetically to find your area of interest.

Georeferenced and printable PDF maps for Region 4 Motor Vehicle Closed Areas (MVCAs) and Motor Vehicle Hunting Closed Areas (MVHCAs) by Management Unit.
Management Unit Closure Type Downloadable Georeferenced and Printable PDF Maps
4-01 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles McDougall Creek (PDF, 1.1MB)
4-01 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Upper Flathead (PDF, 3.8MB)
4-01 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles East Flathead (PDF, 6.8MB)
4-02 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Wigwam Flats Mt Broadwood and Sportsman Ridge (PDF, 6MB)
4-02 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Galton Range (PDF, 3.3MB)
4-02 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Wigwam River (PDF, 3.3MB)
4-03 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Elizabeth Lake (PDF, 966KB)
4-03 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Linklater Creek (PDF, 721KB)
4-06 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Sanca Creek (PDF, 2.2MB)
4-06 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Leadville Creek (PDF, 1.9MB)
4-06 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Channel Road (PDF, 814KB)
4-07 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Buckworth Creek (PDF, 2.9MB)
4-18 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Marsden Face (PDF, 2.1MB)
4-20 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Cherry Creek Bummers Flats (PDF, 1.4MB)
4-20 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Baribeau Creek (PDF, 3.1MB)
4-20 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Wycliffe Conservation Property (PDF, 827KB)
4-21 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Premier Ridge (PDF, 2.8MB)
4-21 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Cherry Creek Bummers Flats (PDF, 1.6MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles North Galbraith Creek (PDF, 4.1MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Pickering Hills (PDF, 2.1MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Sheep Mountain (PDF, 2.2MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Powerplant (PDF, 2.2MB)
4-23 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Chauncey Todhunter (PDF, 3.5MB)
4-23 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Grave Prairie (PDF, 1.6MB)
4-23 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Corbin Creek (PDF, 2.5MB)
4-23 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Weigert Creek (PDF, 3.3MB)
4-23 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Upper Elk Valley Fording River (PDF, 5.2MB)
4-23 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Alexander Creek (PDF, 5MB)
4-23 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Barnes Lake (PDF, 1.2MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Mutton Creek (PDF, 2.6MB)
4-25 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Stoddart Creek (PDF, 4.2MB)
4-25 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Columbia Lake (PDF, 4.3MB)
4-26 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Dutch Creek Findlay (PDF, 4.4MB)
4-26 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Goldie Creek (PDF, 1.9MB)
4-26 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Hoodoos Conservation Property (PDF, 2.9MB)
4-26 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Dutch Creek and Brewer Creek (PDF, 3.7MB)
4-30 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Duncan River and Lardeau River (PDF, 1.3MB)
4-34 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Holt Creek (PDF, 2.5MB)
4-34 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Lang Creek (PDF, 2.8MB)
4-03 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Purcell Creek (PDF, 2.1MB)
4-03 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Linklater Creek (PDF, 1.6MB)
4-04 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Mount Mahon, Manson Creek, Hawkins Creek (PDF, 2.3MB)
4-05 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Irishman Creek (PDF, 2.7MB)
4-05 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Lamb Creek (PDF, 2.4MB)
4-07 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Topaz Creek (PDF, 2.7MB)
4-09 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Tiger Creek (PDF, 1.3MB)
4-09 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Malde Creek (PDF, 2.8MB)
4-14 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Dog Creek (PDF, 2.4MB)
4-15 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Rialto Creek (PDF, 3.2MB)
4-15 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Deer Creek Road (PDF, 3.2MB)
4-18 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Sproule Creek (PDF, 3.1MB)
4-18 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Grohman Creek (PDF, 4.4MB)
4-20 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Dewar Creek, Patrick Creek (PDF, 1.9MB)
4-20 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Buhl Creek (PDF, 3.2MB)
4-20 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Bradford Creek (PDF, 2.8MB)
4-20 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Skookumbchuck Creek (PDF, 2.8MB)
4-20 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Copper Creek (PDF, 1.6MB)
4-21 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Coyote Creek (PDF, 2.7MB)
4-21 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Island Pond (PDF, 1.2MB)
4-21 Area Closed to Motor Vehicles Lewis Creek (PDF, 3.7MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Iron, Lime, Oveson Creek (PDF, 6.7MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Quinn Creek (PDF, 4MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Little Sand Creek (PDF, 2.3MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Swanson, Haynes, Big Tower, Little Tower, and Harrison Creeks (PDF, 3.5MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Burton Creek (PDF, 2MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Big Sand Creek (PDF, 3.7MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles McDermid Creek (PDF, 2.7MB)
4-22 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles White River and Bull River (PDF, 15.6MB)
4-23 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles White River and Bull River (PDF, 15.6MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Elk Creek (PDF, 5.5MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Fenwick Creek (PDF, 4.3MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Blackfoot Creek (PDF, 3.5MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Nilksuka Creek (PDF, 2.4MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Nine Mile Creek (PDF, 3MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Grave Creek (PDF, 2.8MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles White River and Bull River (PDF, 15.6MB)
4-24 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Middle Fork White River (PDF, 5MB)
4-25 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Albert River (PDF, 4.8MB)
4-25 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Pedley Creek (PDF, 3.2MB)
4-25 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Cross River (PDF, 5.9MB)
4-25 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Dry Creek (PDF, 2.8MB)
4-25 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Madias Creek and Tatley Creek (PDF, 3.1MB)
4-26 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Lavington Creek (PDF, 2.7MB)
4-29 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Lake Creek, Lardeau River (PDF, 3.7MB)
4-32 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Barnes Creek (PDF, 2.9MB)
4-35 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Ice River, Beaver River (PDF, 3.9MB)
4-38 Area Closed to Hunting with Motor Vehicles Downie Creek (PDF, 8.2MB)