Alberta Parks · Alberta
Paddle River Dam Provincial Recreation Area - Boat Launch Campground
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada · in Paddle River Dam Provincial Recreation Area
- Sites
- 50
- Hookups
- 50 electric, 50 with water
- Season
- May 15 to September 30
- Cost
- Unserviced $40 CAD; Power/Water/Sewer (30 amp) $45 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,343 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Phone
- 780-305-8423
About
The well-loved Paddle-River Dam Campgrounds are home to an abundance of outdoor opportunities including fishing, boating, hiking and wildlife viewing. Pack your gear, bring your camera and get ready for an outdoor adventure in the heart of Alberta!
This pet-friendly campground has tons of amenities including 30-amp electrical service, water hook-up, sani-stations, washrooms with flush toilets, token-operated showers, a nearby boat launch, and an onsite caretaker. Some sites accommodate more than one unit or one large unit. The Boat Launch Loop area offers power, water & sewer sites. Small onsite store offers snacks and firewood.
Operated by Lac Ste. Anne County.
Seasonal sites available. Visit the Lac Ste. Anne County website for details.
Reservations: This campground is managed by Lac Ste. Anne County . Reservations are required and can be booked by phone at 780-305-8423.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | 6° | -44° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 25° | 7° | -27° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 19° | -14° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 29° | 5° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 42° | 30° | 80° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 49° | 43° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 55° | 48° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 54° | 46° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 65° | 47° | 23° | 78° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 50° | 35° | 17° | 69° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 24° | -5° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 22° | 8° | -30° | 45° | 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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