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Moyie Lake Provincial Park

moyie lake

BC Parks
kootenays · British Columbia · reservable

what to expect

Located 20 kilometers south of Cranbrook off Highway 3 and 95, Moyie Lake Park day use area, boat launch and 111 site campground provides the only public access to the deep blue mountain waters of Moyie Lake. This vacation friendly park features 1300 metres of developed sandy beach backed by a large grassy area. Swimming, wind surfing, sailing, boating, wildlife and bird viewing and a variety of fishing experiences enhance Moyie Lake Park. As well, an adventure playground and hot showers are on site.

the basics

watersewershowersflush toiletspet-friendlyaccessible
drive from calgary
3h · 224 km
drive from edmonton
6.6h · 492 km
drive from vancouver
7h · 528 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 moyie lake. the lake means a swimsuit;

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common questions about moyie lake

can dogs camp at moyie lake?
Yes. Moyie Lake Provincial Park allows dogs on-leash according to operator policy. Confirm specific site-level restrictions with the operator at booking time.
does moyie lake have electric hookups?
No. Moyie Lake Provincial Park does not list electric hookups in its amenity profile. Plan for off-grid use.
how far is moyie lake from calgary?
Moyie Lake Provincial Park is 224 km from Calgary — approximately a 3-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at moyie lake?
Yes. Moyie Lake Provincial Park is operated by BC Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.
when is the best time to camp at moyie lake?
Peak season at Moyie Lake Provincial Park aligns with swimmable months — Jul through Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of moyie lake.

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

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