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elk island retreat

elk island retreat

Private operator
Alberta

the basics

flush toiletspet-friendlyaccessible
drive from edmonton
0.5h · 41 km
drive from calgary
4.1h · 304 km
drive from vancouver
11.4h · 858 km

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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.
pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.

what to bring

this list adapts to elk island retreat. no showers means a travel towel;

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common questions about elk island retreat

can dogs camp at elk island retreat?
Yes. Elk Island Retreat allows dogs on-leash according to operator policy. Confirm specific site-level restrictions with the operator at booking time.
does elk island retreat have electric hookups?
No. Elk Island Retreat does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
how far is elk island retreat from edmonton?
Elk Island Retreat is 41 km from Edmonton — approximately a 0.5-hour drive on highway routes.

nearby places

within ~100 km of elk island retreat.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from private operator + open sources

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