Alberta Parks · Alberta
Fawcett Lake Provincial Recreation Area
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 28
- Hookups
- 28 no hookups
- Season
- May 14 to September 7
- Cost
- Unserviced $25 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,034 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 780-849-7100
About
Fawcett Lake Campground offers 28 unserviced front-country campsites with firepits, pit toilets and no shower building. The sites are nicely treed and located close to the lakeshore. The nearest town, Slave Lake, is a 55-minute drive away and offers a full range of supplies and services.
This campground consists of two camping sections located approximately 2 kilometres apart.
Firewood: Firewood is not available on site.
Water: Please bring your own water. Water from the hand pump/tap is not safe for consumption or use and should only be used to put out fires.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22° | 5° | -36° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 20° | -2° | -28° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 17° | -17° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 27° | 4° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 41° | 28° | 80° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 49° | 42° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 55° | 47° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 54° | 43° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 63° | 47° | 29° | 79° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 34° | 18° | 67° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 32° | 21° | -3° | 50° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 18° | 4° | -31° | 41° | 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.
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