Manitoba Parks · Manitoba
Duck Mountain - Wellman Lake
Manitoba Parks · Manitoba, Canada · in Duck Mountain Provincial Park
- Sites
- 115
- Cost
- $13.65–$21 CAD per site per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,385 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Phone
- 204-525-4832
About
Within the Duck Mountain's boreal forest, you can find clear lakes, a diversity of wildlife, and the small, yet beautiful, Wellman Lake campground. This quiet, family vacation area offers you activities like hiking trails or climbing the observation tower on Copernicus Hill. Angling and boating opportunities await you, as well as a beach and playground. The campsites offer electrical/water, electrical or basic camping. A store, snack bar, boat rentals and boat launch are also available.
In the campground: basketball, boat launch, dump station (near campground office), fishing (license required), hiking, horseshoe, kiosk (campground office), modern washrooms, pay showers, picnic areas, picnic shelter, pit privies, playground, swimming (unsupervised beach), tennis, volleyball, and water taps.
Elsewhere in the park: boating and canoeing (Wellman or Glad Lake), and firewood (available for purchase).
Includes 29 sites leased for the whole season.
Directions: Located 16 kilometres east of Swan River on P.T.H. 10, then approximately 39 kilometres south on P.R. 366.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15° | -5° | -31° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 10° | -10° | -37° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 30° | 13° | -19° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 40° | 21° | 1° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 37° | 24° | 82° | 7 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 50° | 39° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 73° | 57° | 45° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 53° | 45° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 60° | 47° | 36° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 46° | 31° | 15° | 65° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 30° | 18° | -7° | 54° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 21° | 8° | -26° | 40° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Duck Mountain - Blue Lakes · Manitoba Parks · 14 mi · 114 sites
- Duck Mountain - Childs Lake · Manitoba Parks · 18 mi · 141 sites
- Swan River Centennial Campground · City & Municipal Parks · 26 mi
- Benito Municipal Campground · City & Municipal Parks · 29 mi
- Duck Mountain - Selwood · Saskatchewan Parks · 32 mi · 11 sites
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