Alberta Parks · Alberta
Cold Lake Provincial Park
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 117
- Hookups
- 105 electric, 26 with water, 12 no hookups
- Season
- May 14 to October 13
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,880 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Phone
- 780-573-8351
About
There are sites for every camper, including power and power/water hookups and walk-in tenting. There are showers, flush toilets, sewage disposal, boat launch, playgrounds, a store and fish cleaning facilities. Surrounding forest offers a private and relaxing experience. Enjoy the sandy beach, canoeing, sailing, and wildlife watching on one of the largest lakes in northern Alberta.
Reservations can be made 90 days in advance of arrival date.
Campground Booth: 780-573-8351 (1:00 pm - 9:00 pm - 7 days a week)
Water: Potable water is available during the summer.
Fees
Power (15/30 amp) $40 CAD; Power/Water (15/30 amp) $48 CAD; Walk-in Tenting $32 CAD per night
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17° | 2° | -34° | 37° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 11° | -1° | -23° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 32° | 18° | -8° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 40° | 27° | 4° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 38° | 27° | 76° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 48° | 42° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 69° | 56° | 50° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 69° | 57° | 46° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 49° | 35° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 36° | 21° | 62° | 5 of 10 |
| November | 31° | 23° | 3° | 46° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 17° | 6° | -24° | 40° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
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- French Bay Provincial Recreation Area - French Bay Lower East Campground · Alberta Parks · 4 mi · 4 sites
- English Bay Provincial Recreation Area · Alberta Parks · 8 mi · 57 sites
- French Bay on Cold Lake M.D. Park · City & Municipal Parks · 9 mi · 10 sites
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