City & Municipal Parks · Alberta
Bear Lake Municipal Campground
City & Municipal Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 32
- Hookups
- 32 no hookups
- Cost
- $20/night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,854 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Lake
- Bear Lake
- Nearest town
- Edson, AB
- Phone
- 780-396-9185
About
Yellowhead County campground 30 km northeast of Edson on Highway 748, with a sandy beach, boat launch, swimming dock and playground. Facilities are basic: outhouses and hand-pump water wells.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 9° | -45° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 26° | 7° | -25° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 17° | -15° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 28° | 6° | 71° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 40° | 30° | 80° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 48° | 40° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 53° | 46° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 52° | 43° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 45° | 23° | 80° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 33° | 11° | 69° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 23° | -7° | 50° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 25° | 9° | -26° | 49° | 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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