Alberta Parks · Alberta
Whitney Lakes Provincial Park - Borden Backcountry Campground
Alberta Parks · Alberta, Canada · in Whitney Lakes Provincial Park
- Sites
- 1
- Hookups
- 1 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Cost
- No fee
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,857 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Phone
- 780-594-7856 | (Monday-Friday 8:15am-4:30pm)
About
There is one designated backcountry campsite on Borden Lake in Whitney Lakes Provincial Park. The campsite is accessible by trail (see map ) and can accommodate canoe campers, hikers or mountain bikers. Basic facilities include a metal firepit, table, backcountry toilet and a secure food storage locker.
Water source: Lake.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21° | 4° | -40° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 15° | -1° | -27° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 33° | 17° | -14° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 43° | 27° | 4° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 41° | 29° | 80° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 52° | 44° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 73° | 58° | 48° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 56° | 43° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 48° | 32° | 79° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 50° | 34° | 18° | 68° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 32° | 21° | -11° | 50° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 18° | 5° | -29° | 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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