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crow lake

crow lake

Alberta Parks
Alberta · reservable

what to expect

Provincial Park. 790 hectares.

the basics

drive from edmonton
3.5h · 265 km
drive from calgary
7.3h · 544 km
drive from vancouver
13.8h · 1035 km

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private campgrounds
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hotels and inns near crow lake when plans change.

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what to know

updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

no fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.

what to bring

this list adapts to crow lake. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

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common questions about crow lake

how far is crow lake from edmonton?
Crow Lake Provincial Park is 265 km from Edmonton — approximately a 3.5-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at crow lake?
Yes. Crow Lake Provincial Park is operated by Alberta Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.
when is the best time to camp at crow lake?
Peak season at Crow Lake Provincial Park aligns with swimmable months — Jul. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of crow lake.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from alberta parks + open sources

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