Alberta Parks · Alberta
Obed Lake Provincial Park
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 9
- Hookups
- 9 no hookups
- Season
- May 1 to October 31
- Cost
- Unserviced $20 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,507 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 780-865-2154
About
A small campground found in Obed Lake Provincial Park, 55 km west of Edson off Hwy. 16. This is a small access point to a large lake along the Yellowhead Highway. Sites are suited to both RVs and tents. Of the nine campsites available, seven are accessible by car while two are remote campsites accessible by boat only. Launch a canoe or power boat to fish or explore the expansive lake at the Day Use Area.
Operated by West Fraser Mills-Fox Creek Development Association.
Firewood: Firewood available free of charge.
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 | 30° | 12° | -49° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 7° | -26° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 17° | -16° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 26° | 5° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 37° | 25° | 81° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 46° | 37° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 52° | 43° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 51° | 40° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 43° | 21° | 79° | 2 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 31° | 9° | 69° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 21° | -8° | 50° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 9° | -25° | 46° | 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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