Alberta Parks · Alberta
Trapper Lea's Cabin Provincial Recreation Area
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 18
- Hookups
- 18 no hookups
- Season
- May 15 to September 15
- Cost
- Unserviced $20 CAD per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,720 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 780-333-4477
About
This campground is located in Trapper Lea's Cabin Provincial Recreation Area, 30 km south of Swan Hills on Hwy. 33. There are about 20 sites are suitable for both RVs and tents. There are OHV trails nearby, which registered campers can access from their campsites.
Operated by Town of Swan Hills.
Water: Please bring your own water. Water from the hand pump 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 | 26° | 11° | -37° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 25° | 4° | -27° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 18° | -14° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 28° | 4° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 40° | 29° | 78° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 65° | 48° | 41° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 70° | 54° | 47° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 52° | 43° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 46° | 26° | 76° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 33° | 17° | 68° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 33° | 23° | -2° | 54° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 21° | 7° | -29° | 44° | 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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