Photo: Cold Lake Campground, Cold Lake Provincial Park Cold Lake Campground, Cold Lake Provincial Park
Alberta Parks inside Cold Lake Provincial Parkwhat to expect
Located in a transition zone between parkland and boreal forest, the park protects marshes, mixed wood forests, beautiful sand beaches and lakeshore landscapes that support a diverse community of birds and other wildlife. Despite its name, the lake’s depth actually creates a thermal basin that prevents ice forming until well into December. As a result, the birding season here is extended significantly. Not only is this a great place to see waterfowl and shorebirds, hundreds of songbirds and other forest species live in the varied and rich habitats in the park. Many species use the sheltering forests of the park as wintering grounds. While you are here, explore the 9 km of formal trails by foot or mountain bike. Stroll along the lakeshore to see birds or catch a glimpse of other resident wi…
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the basics
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the campsites
things to do here
Activities you can do at Cold Lake Campground, Cold Lake Provincial Park.
things to do nearby
Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.
- Cold Lake Marina
- Cold Lake Marina
- Cold Lake Marina
Plus 2 user-tagged boat launches on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.
what's around
Cold Lake Campground, Cold Lake Provincial Park plus 3 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
recent reports
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other campgrounds nearby
Other places to stay within 25 km.
- Cold Lake Campground
- Cold Lake Group Use
- Ethel Lake M.D. Park
- Cold Lake M.D. Park
- Baywood Park and Cabins
- Cold Lake M.D. Campground
- French Bay on Cold Lake M.D. Park
- Bodina Resort
Plus 1 user-tagged dispersed site on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.
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