The best camping near Whitney Lakes Provincial Park
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Sage Valley
15 sites · RVs, Tents165 acres · AB
Learn more about this land:Welcome to Sage Valley!Bring your own tents, RVs, or trailers. If you're bringing a trailer, it is a pull-through site that requires levelling. We can accommodate vehicles up to 45ft in length.Potable water is available, pets are welcome, and campfires are permitted. No toilet.The land is very peaceful and beautiful. Valley of sage, wildlife and forest.The country back road leads you through the forest and downhill to the lake.Option to camp where you like, nestled in the forest or open by the lakefront. Private and secure setting.
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CA$35
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Everlong Acres
1 site · Lodging35 acres · St Paul, AB
Private and quiet forest getaway.
35 acres of forest to explore full of wildlife.
15 min drive to the town of St Paul.
Escape the hustle of city life and enjoy the experience of camping without missing the comforts of home. We provide equipment for sleeping, cooking and eating. All you have to bring is food, drinks and your sense of adventure!
Relax and recharge while you explore the serene forest & semi-private lake. Don't forget your camera or binoculars! There is plenty of wildlife to be seen. Also, bring your non-motorized watercraft and enjoy a paddle on Snail lake!
**Outdoor space not exactly as shown. Belle Tent is moving to an exciting new location on the property this spring.
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BereLee Stable Buffalo Ranch
6 sites · RVs, Tents140 acres · Bonnyville No. 87, AB
Learn more about this land:We live in Paradise and want to share it! We are a Buffalo Ranch near Cold Lake Alberta, located at the end of the runway near CFB cold Lake!Like Planes? We have an airshow almost daily! We raise Woods and Plains Buffalo, May /June is when you see the new additions to our herd.We have a fantastic fishing lake (Hilda) across the road from the property, with an amazing sandy beach, a shallow entrance for kids and loads of berries to pick (Saskatoons and Blueberries). You can also access Crane lake to the west in 10 min and Ethel Lake to the east in 5 min.On the property is a gated area to pull in for tenting and trailers that includes a fire pit (no services). We are located 20 min from Cold Lake, AB. The lake straddles the Alberta/Saskatchewan border and has a water area of 373 km². It is also one of the deepest lakes in Alberta with a maximum depth of 99.1 m. It has around 24 known species of fish in it.We would love to share with you our beautiful forest, pastures, lakes and Alberta sky.
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The best camping near Whitney Lakes Provincial Park guide
Overview
About
Whitney Lakes Provincial Park is a scenic haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With over 30 kilometers of trails, visitors can immerse themselves in activities like birding, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The park boasts several campgrounds, offering a perfect base to explore the surrounding wilderness. Whether you're paddling on the serene lakes or enjoying a family picnic, Whitney Lakes provides an idyllic setting for adventure and relaxation.
Notable campgrounds
- Ross Lake Campground: Nestled by the water, this campground is ideal for families and fishing aficionados alike.
- Whitney Lake Campground: Surrounded by dense forest, it's a gateway to nature trails and wildlife encounters.
- Whitney Backcountry Campground: For a more secluded experience, this spot offers tranquility amid the park's beauty.
Tips for snagging a campsite
- Book early, especially for peak summer months, to secure your preferred campsite.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons for more availability and a quieter experience.
- Keep an eye on cancellation policies and check back regularly for newly available spots.
- Explore nearby camping options if your desired campground is fully booked.
When to go
The best time to visit Whitney Lakes Provincial Park is during the summer, from June to August, when the weather is warm and all facilities are open. Spring and fall offer quieter visits but be mindful of potential trail flooding or closures. Winter provides a serene, snowy landscape for cross-country skiing and ice fishing, though some services may be limited.
Know before you go
- Check for any advisories or closures before your trip, especially regarding flooded trails or wildlife activity.
- Remember to practice campfire safety and be bear smart to protect yourself and the environment.
- Accessibility may vary across the park, so confirm with park staff if you have specific needs.
- For navigation, use official park maps and guides rather than relying solely on satellite views.
- Contact the park at 780-594-7856 (Monday-Friday 8:15am to 4:30pm) for the latest information and bookings.
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