Alberta Parks · Alberta
Heart River Dam Provincial Recreation Area
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 4
- Hookups
- 4 no hookups
- Season
- May 19 to September 26
- Cost
- No fee
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,057 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 780-849-7100
About
This little riverside campground is in Heart River Provincial Recreation Area, 20 km north of High Prairie on Hwy. 749, 8 km west on Hwy. 679 and 12 km north on an access road. Here you can go canoeing or boating from a hand launch. Fish in the many small bays and coves, or explore the adjacent Winagami Wildland Provincial Park , as well as Winagami Lake Provincial Park located about 18 km to the south and east.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24° | 11° | -32° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 21° | 3° | -25° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 20° | -13° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 29° | 11° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 42° | 31° | 83° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 65° | 50° | 42° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 55° | 44° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 55° | 45° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 47° | 26° | 77° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 34° | 17° | 67° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 32° | 23° | -4° | 50° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 20° | 5° | -26° | 39° | 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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