Upper Mann Lake Natural Area

upper mann lake

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Natural Area. 130 hectares.

the basics

drive from edmonton
2h · 146 km
drive from calgary
5.1h · 386 km
drive from vancouver
12.9h · 964 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 upper mann lake. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

common questions about upper mann lake

how far is upper mann lake from edmonton?
Upper Mann Lake Natural Area is 146 km from Edmonton — approximately a 2-hour drive on highway routes.
when is the best time to camp at upper mann lake?
Peak season at Upper Mann Lake Natural Area aligns with swimmable months — Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of upper mann lake.

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

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