Pembina Forks Provincial Recreation Area

Pembina Forks Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Pembina Forks Provincial Recreation Area is a rustic retreat tucked 63 km southeast of Robb along Highway 40. This quiet park features a medium‑sized campground in a stand of spruce trees beside the Pembina River. Windswept trails, fishing, and peaceful riverside afternoons make this spot ideal for those looking to connect with nature. The recreation area supports core activities like camping and fishing, with large, well‑spaced unserviced campsites, free firewood, firepits, vault/pit toilets, and a hand‑pump for water. For outdoor lovers seeking serenity and simple beauty, Pembina Forks delivers.

Description: Alberta Parks

the basics

At the campground
Drinking waterFirewoodFire pits
Access & policies
Pets allowed

the campsites

Total sites
20
Toilets
pit / vault toilets

things to do here

Activities you can do at Pembina Forks Provincial Recreation Area.

Fishing

things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

Plus 1 user-tagged boat launch on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

what's around

Pembina Forks Provincial Recreation Area plus 1 named place to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.
First-come, first-served
No reservations taken or needed — show up, pick a vacant site, and self-register at the kiosk. Arrive early on summer weekends. See all first-come, first-served camping in Alberta →
When you can reserve
Reservable through Alberta Parks. Individual campsites open on a rolling 90-day window that advances daily at 9am MT (comfort camping and group sites: 180 days). Alberta Parks reservation details →

recent reports

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other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Alberta Hotel & Lodging Assoc. + Camis reservation system + Google Places + trailerparkscanada. Neighbourhood joins 8 named anchors.