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Moonshine Lake Provincial Park

moonshine lake

Alberta Parks
Alberta · reservable

what to expect

Provincial Park. 1105 hectares.

the basics

drive from edmonton
6h · 450 km
drive from calgary
8.5h · 636 km
drive from vancouver
10.4h · 780 km

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private campgrounds
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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 moonshine lake. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

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common questions about moonshine lake

how far is moonshine lake from edmonton?
Moonshine Lake Provincial Park is 450 km from Edmonton — approximately a 6-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at moonshine lake?
Yes. Moonshine 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 moonshine lake?
Peak season at Moonshine Lake Provincial Park aligns with swimmable months — Jul. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of moonshine lake.

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

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