The best camping in Obed Lake Provincial Park, AB

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Discover Obed Lake Provincial Park's serene waters and camping delights. 

Top-rated campsites near Obed Lake Provincial Park

Athabasca RV Hideaway

1. Athabasca RV Hideaway

98%
(27)
30km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 1 site
Camp amongst the trembling aspen trees on our 5 acre property, just a few minutes east of Hinton, Alberta. Hiking and mountain biking opportunities abound! Nearby Jasper National Park makes an excellent day trip. For history buffs, our property is located between two former transportation corridors: the original Trans Canada highway and the Canadian Northern Railway. Explorer David Thompson led his expedition through this area in the 19th century. Coal mining history surrounds our town and county- many days can be spend exploring the ghosts of the Alberta Coal Branch! This site includes a fire ring, picnic table and a 15A electric hookup. Enjoy our two rescued historic Alberta transit coaches! Red Deer Transit 7115 and Edmonton Transit 429 arrived in 2023 and 2024, their resurrection is ongoing. Both attend car club events regularly.
Electrical hookup
Pets
Jasper Gates Resort and RV

2. Jasper Gates Resort and RV

98%
(24)
57km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 53 sites · Tents, RVs
17 acres of land nestled at the base of Folding Mountain in the Rocky Mountains. Newly renovated. Onsite groceries & movie rentals. Firewood is for sale in our Ranger Station/Office. We do have a WIFI hotspot but we are located in the mountains and service is very unstable and slow. Please plan accordingly. The nearest stable internet is a 10 minute drive to the Town of Hinton at the Tourist Information Centre located at 309 Gregg Avenue. We are not located in Jasper, we are a 60km drive from the Town of Jasper. Hinton is 18km and is the nearest town to us.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Edson RV Park & Campground

3. Edson RV Park & Campground

46km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 11 sites
Edson RV Park & Campground gives you a relaxed, well-kept spot right on the edge of Edson, Alberta, with all the conveniences of town just a short drive away. Set up on a fully serviced RV site with power, water and sewer, or pitch a tent, then settle into a quiet, tree-lined setting that backs onto the local golf course. Restrooms, hot showers, laundry and Wi-Fi keep things comfortable whether you're here for one night or for an extended stay. When you're ready to explore, you can head out to nearby parks and natural areas within about 10 minutes' drive for hiking, canoeing, wildlife spotting and fishing. Golf is right next door, and the wider region offers plenty of space for outdoor adventures. If you'd rather stay close, town is just a few minutes away with a swimming pool and waterslides, a skatepark, tennis courts, a cinema and a bowling alley, plus groceries, fuel and restaurants so you can top up on supplies and treats. Back at camp, each site has access to firepits and picnic areas, and there's a small on-site store for basics, making it easy to spend your evenings around the fire without having to go far. Open all year and just off Highway 16, the campground works for road trippers, workers and holidaymakers alike, with friendly hosts and a simple check-in.
Pets
Full hookups
Yellowhead County Camp

4. Yellowhead County Camp

100%
(1)
60km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Located 10 minutes from town. Huge partially fenced yard with pond, hydrant, pool for swimming, trampoline, swings & slide, full service hookups, and firepit.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Rocky Mountain Escape Dome & Cabins

5. Rocky Mountain Escape Dome & Cabins

100%
(2)
75km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 4 sites
Welcome to Rocky Mountain Escape Dome and Log Cabins near Rock Lake Alberta !! We are available all year round. Rock Lake Provincial Park. 70km NW of the nearest town (Hinton). You will enjoy peace in quiet in this remote, private, and off-grid location. Our cabins are in a forested area surrounded by mountains. Set apart amongst the trees for privacy. Savour the sound of silence and smell the trees. Beautiful sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing at night! Rock Lake is only 7km from the camp where you can enjoy awe-inspiring views of Alberta's Northern Rockies while fishing, boating, mountain biking or hiking. There is no TV, wifi, or cell service. Each cabin has indoor plumbing, toilet, shower, hot and cold running water and a wood-burning stove. All cooking is done on the deck of the cabin using a griddle. Propane supplied. All firewood, kindling, bed linens, towels, pots/pans/cutlery included. Please note, a 4WD vehicle is recommended to access the site. Sub-Alpine area in front ranges of Alberta Rockies. We are located 1 hour and 30 minutes from Jasper National Park and 3 hours from Mount Robson National Park. We look forward to hosting you!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
Pinnacle Trails Resort

6. Pinnacle Trails Resort

55km from Obed Lake Provincial Park
Escape to Pinnacle Trails Resort, a family-friendly RV haven beside endless Crown Land ATV trails in Alberta. Enjoy forested scenery, a spring-fed swimming hole, playgrounds, and open spaces to relax or play. Perfect for adventure seekers and families looking to connect, explore, and unwind in the great outdoors.

Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Obed Lake Provincial Park adventure.

Top-rated campsites near Obed Lake Provincial Park

Athabasca RV Hideaway

1. Athabasca RV Hideaway

98%
(27)
30km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 1 site
Camp amongst the trembling aspen trees on our 5 acre property, just a few minutes east of Hinton, Alberta. Hiking and mountain biking opportunities abound! Nearby Jasper National Park makes an excellent day trip. For history buffs, our property is located between two former transportation corridors: the original Trans Canada highway and the Canadian Northern Railway. Explorer David Thompson led his expedition through this area in the 19th century. Coal mining history surrounds our town and county- many days can be spend exploring the ghosts of the Alberta Coal Branch! This site includes a fire ring, picnic table and a 15A electric hookup. Enjoy our two rescued historic Alberta transit coaches! Red Deer Transit 7115 and Edmonton Transit 429 arrived in 2023 and 2024, their resurrection is ongoing. Both attend car club events regularly.
Electrical hookup
Pets
Jasper Gates Resort and RV

2. Jasper Gates Resort and RV

98%
(24)
57km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 53 sites · Tents, RVs
17 acres of land nestled at the base of Folding Mountain in the Rocky Mountains. Newly renovated. Onsite groceries & movie rentals. Firewood is for sale in our Ranger Station/Office. We do have a WIFI hotspot but we are located in the mountains and service is very unstable and slow. Please plan accordingly. The nearest stable internet is a 10 minute drive to the Town of Hinton at the Tourist Information Centre located at 309 Gregg Avenue. We are not located in Jasper, we are a 60km drive from the Town of Jasper. Hinton is 18km and is the nearest town to us.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Edson RV Park & Campground

3. Edson RV Park & Campground

46km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 11 sites
Edson RV Park & Campground gives you a relaxed, well-kept spot right on the edge of Edson, Alberta, with all the conveniences of town just a short drive away. Set up on a fully serviced RV site with power, water and sewer, or pitch a tent, then settle into a quiet, tree-lined setting that backs onto the local golf course. Restrooms, hot showers, laundry and Wi-Fi keep things comfortable whether you're here for one night or for an extended stay. When you're ready to explore, you can head out to nearby parks and natural areas within about 10 minutes' drive for hiking, canoeing, wildlife spotting and fishing. Golf is right next door, and the wider region offers plenty of space for outdoor adventures. If you'd rather stay close, town is just a few minutes away with a swimming pool and waterslides, a skatepark, tennis courts, a cinema and a bowling alley, plus groceries, fuel and restaurants so you can top up on supplies and treats. Back at camp, each site has access to firepits and picnic areas, and there's a small on-site store for basics, making it easy to spend your evenings around the fire without having to go far. Open all year and just off Highway 16, the campground works for road trippers, workers and holidaymakers alike, with friendly hosts and a simple check-in.
Pets
Full hookups
Yellowhead County Camp

4. Yellowhead County Camp

100%
(1)
60km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Located 10 minutes from town. Huge partially fenced yard with pond, hydrant, pool for swimming, trampoline, swings & slide, full service hookups, and firepit.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
Rocky Mountain Escape Dome & Cabins

5. Rocky Mountain Escape Dome & Cabins

100%
(2)
75km from Obed Lake Provincial Park · 4 sites
Welcome to Rocky Mountain Escape Dome and Log Cabins near Rock Lake Alberta !! We are available all year round. Rock Lake Provincial Park. 70km NW of the nearest town (Hinton). You will enjoy peace in quiet in this remote, private, and off-grid location. Our cabins are in a forested area surrounded by mountains. Set apart amongst the trees for privacy. Savour the sound of silence and smell the trees. Beautiful sunrises, sunsets, and stargazing at night! Rock Lake is only 7km from the camp where you can enjoy awe-inspiring views of Alberta's Northern Rockies while fishing, boating, mountain biking or hiking. There is no TV, wifi, or cell service. Each cabin has indoor plumbing, toilet, shower, hot and cold running water and a wood-burning stove. All cooking is done on the deck of the cabin using a griddle. Propane supplied. All firewood, kindling, bed linens, towels, pots/pans/cutlery included. Please note, a 4WD vehicle is recommended to access the site. Sub-Alpine area in front ranges of Alberta Rockies. We are located 1 hour and 30 minutes from Jasper National Park and 3 hours from Mount Robson National Park. We look forward to hosting you!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
Pinnacle Trails Resort

6. Pinnacle Trails Resort

55km from Obed Lake Provincial Park
Escape to Pinnacle Trails Resort, a family-friendly RV haven beside endless Crown Land ATV trails in Alberta. Enjoy forested scenery, a spring-fed swimming hole, playgrounds, and open spaces to relax or play. Perfect for adventure seekers and families looking to connect, explore, and unwind in the great outdoors.

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Obed Lake Provincial Park camping guide

Overview

About

Nestled in the heart of Alberta, Obed Lake Provincial Park beckons adventurers with its tranquil lake and rustic camping experience. Here, you can immerse yourself in the simplicity of nature, paddle across the serene waters of Obed Lake, or cast a line in hopes of a bountiful catch. The park's campground offers a peaceful retreat for both tent and RV campers, providing an ideal base to explore the surrounding wilderness.

Notable campgrounds

  • A small yet charming campground offering seven unserviced sites perfect for an intimate connection with nature.

Tips for snagging a campsite

  • Call the park directly at 780-865-2154 between 8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, to secure your spot.
  • Plan ahead and be ready to book as soon as the season opens on May 1st.
  • Consider visiting during the weekdays for better chances of availability.
  • Explore nearby camping options in case the campground is fully booked.

When to go

The best time to visit Obed Lake Provincial Park is between May 1st and October 31st, when the campground is open and the lake's beauty is at its peak. Early summer and fall offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time for those seeking solitude amid nature.

Know before you go

  • Check for any advisories or seasonal closures before planning your trip.
  • Bring your own drinking water, although a hand pump is available on-site.
  • Remember, the campground operates on a first-come, first-serve basis.
  • Be aware of the AIS (Aquatic Invasive Species) warning when using the boat launch.
  • Firewood is available for purchase, and pit/vault toilets are provided for your convenience.

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