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Pierre Grey's Lakes Campground Provincial
Park.
Pierre Grey's Lakes Lakes Provincial Park
is located approximately
128km
north of the town of
Hinton.
40km
east of the Town of
Grande Cache.
405km
north west of the City of
Edmonton.
This park is one of Alberta's best. There are
a total of 83 sites located
throughout the park in 4 separate
loops, each loop having it's own
lake. The park has 5 beautiful
lakes and is the location of an
historic trading post. Remnants of
the trading post can be seen near
the shore of the Moberly Lake
Campsite. This
campground offers campsites for both
tents and larger RV's,
canoeing &
kayaking, picnic shelters, water,
fire wood, picnic tables,
boat launch (No gas motor
restriction. Electric motors only), fish cleaning stations, ice fishing,
swimming, hiking, mountain biking, wildlife watching,
cross country skiing, snowshoeing,
tobogganing
and snowmobiling off site.
The camp sites are well treed with
good privacy
located
in the surrounding Aspen and Spruce forest.
Several of the sites back onto one
of the
lakes. 3 out of the 5 lakes are stocked annually with
Rainbow Trout and they also hold
Brook Trout & Bull Trout. You'll need a
fishing
license to try your luck.
Fly fisherman will certainly enjoy
good fishing and the lakes size are
perfect for belly boats. This area
is also a canoers and kayakers
dream, no power boats here to ruin
your day.
Hikers and Mountain Bikers will find
excellent nature trails throughout
the region. Pierre Grey's Lakes
Provincial Park also
attracts a large variety of
wildlife and migrating waterfowl. It is a great
place for birders and wildlife
watchers.
Big Berland
Campground is located
28km
south of here. Night skies here
rank # 2-3 on
the
Bortle Scale.
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.
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