City & Municipal Parks · Alberta
Shiningbank Lake Campground
City & Municipal Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 36
- Hookups
- 36 no hookups
- Cost
- $20/night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,733 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Lake
- Shiningbank Lake
- Nearest town
- Edson, AB
- Phone
- 780-396-9185
About
Yellowhead County campground 48 km north off Highway 16 via Highway 32, in an aspen grove on one of the area's larger lakes. Has a sandy beach and boat launch/docks. Facilities are basic: outhouses and hand-pump water.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 9° | -42° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 8° | -25° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 17° | -14° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 28° | 7° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 41° | 30° | 80° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 65° | 48° | 40° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 54° | 47° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 53° | 44° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 46° | 21° | 78° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 33° | 11° | 70° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 36° | 24° | -3° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 24° | 9° | -24° | 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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