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Sulphur Lake Provincial Recreation Area

sulphur lake

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Provincial Recreation Area. 151 hectares.

the basics

drive from edmonton
6.2h · 466 km
drive from calgary
9.2h · 688 km
drive from vancouver
11.8h · 885 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 sulphur lake. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

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common questions about sulphur lake

how far is sulphur lake from edmonton?
Sulphur Lake Provincial Recreation Area is 466 km from Edmonton — approximately a 6.2-hour drive on highway routes.
when is the best time to camp at sulphur lake?
Peak season at Sulphur Lake Provincial Recreation Area aligns with swimmable months — Jul. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of sulphur lake.

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

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Provincial parks rely on volunteer stewards for trail maintenance, beach clean-ups, and shoulder-season hosting. Most parks run programs through their park association.

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