Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Photo: Alberta Parks

Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park is located 11km northeast from the community of Lac La Biche. The park is comprised of all islands of Lac La Biche Lake, with two main islands (Long Island and Big Island) accessible by vehicle via the causeway bridge. With several Day Use Areas available for picnicking and gaining access to the lake, Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park is the perfect retreat for day users as well as those looking for activities during their time camping. The Campground Store offers various grocery and camping supplies, along with hard-scoop ice cream and non-motorized boat rentals (canoe, kayak, paddleboard) for all your adventure needs. Big Island features most of the recreational activities, along with trails through the Old Growth Forest, where there hasn't been …

Description: Alberta Parks

the basics

Hookups & power
Dump station
At the campground
Drinking waterLaundryCamp storeFirewoodRestaurantFire pitsPicnic shelter
Recreation
BeachPlaygroundBoat launchBoat rentalsFish-cleaning stationRec hall
Access & policies
Wheelchair accessible

the campsites

Total sites
72
Power at sites
up to 30A
Group sites
yes
Toilets
flush toilets
Showers
yes

things to do here

Activities you can do at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park.

HikingSwimmingBeachFishingCanoeing & kayakingBoatingCyclingWildlife viewingWinter sportsGeocaching

things to do nearby

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

what's around

Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park plus 3 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Trail Warning: Kinglet Trail's Boardwalk Flooded
Alberta Parks has this advisory posted for the park. Effective May 14, 2026 - Until Further Notice. Affects: Sir Winston Churchill Campground, Sir Winston Churchill Group Use, Sir Winston Churchill Cabins Comfort Camping, Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park, Sir Winston Churchill Tipis Comfort Camping. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. Alberta Parks advisory →
Road closure reported ~23.6 km away
511 Alberta reports on HWY-858 (as of 2026-07-04): Parade on HWY-858 Both Directions from 97 Ave to 101 Ave . All lanes closed. Activities: Road Closed, Use alternate route, On site detour, Expect traffic delays, Drive with caution This may or may not affect your route in — check 511 Alberta before you drive out. 511 Alberta live map →
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 →

other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 1 user-tagged dispersed site on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Alberta Hotel & Lodging Assoc. + Camis reservation system. Neighbourhood joins 11 named anchors.