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fickle lake

fickle lake

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Provincial Recreation Area. 1152 hectares.

the basics

drive from edmonton
2.9h · 218 km
drive from calgary
4.3h · 325 km
drive from vancouver
8.5h · 638 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.

what to bring

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

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common questions about fickle lake

how far is fickle lake from edmonton?
Fickle Lake Provincial Recreation Area is 218 km from Edmonton — approximately a 2.9-hour drive on highway routes.
when is the best time to camp at fickle lake?
Peak season at Fickle Lake Provincial Recreation Area aligns with swimmable months — Jul. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of fickle lake.

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

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