Pembina River Campground Alberta Provincial Park.

The Pembina River campground is located approximately 89km west of the City of Edmonton. There are a total of 132 sites with reservations available by calling 1-877-537-2757. This campground offers campsites for both tents and larger RV's, group camping, handicap spots, canoeing & kayaking, hiking, play grounds, picnic shelters, showers, water, power, fire wood, picnic tables, amphitheater, sani dump and fish cleaning stations. Pembina River offers good bird watching and fishing for Whitefish and Pike, you'll need a fishing license to try your luck. The camp sites are well treed located in both open and private settings. Pembina River Campground can fill fast on weekends due to it's close proximity to Edmonton. The Towering Pembina River Gorge is located near here. Cliffs as high as 62m can be found in the gorge. You can hike the Riverside Trail that passes the mouth of the Lobstick River and offers excellent views of the gorge. The Pembina River is also great for white water rafting, several local touring companies use this stretch of river for their rafting tours. The name 'Pembina' is a French Canadian term for 'High Bush Cranberry'. Night skies here rank # 4 on the Bortle Scale. Wabamun Lake Campground is located approximately 25km east of here.   This is bear country, food and food related items must be stored properly.

See the official web site link below for fees, opening and closing dates.