Sir Winston Churchill Campground

Sir Winston Churchill Campground Alberta Provincial Park.

Sir Winston Churchill campground is located on an Island on Lake Lac La Biche approximately 230km north of the City of Edmonton. Access runs across a 2.5km causeway from the town of Lac La Biche. There are 72 sites with reservations available by calling 1-877-537-2757. This campground offers campsites for both tents and larger RV's, nice group camping, clean sandy beach, picnic tables, public phone, showers, electricity, water, fire wood, sani dump, swimming areas, play grounds, amphitheatre, boat launch and fish cleaning stations. There is also a golf course located a few kilometers from here. The nearby town of Lac La Biche provides all the amenities and services one would need. Lake Lac La Biche offers excellent Lake Trout, northern Pike, Perch, Whitefish and Burbot fishing, you'll need a fishing license to try your luck. This campground is excellent for families with young children, the kids can spend hours on the beach and nearby playgrounds. There are both campsites located on the lake and in the surrounding old growth mixed forest that offer good privacy. This park is another bird watchers paradise and a breeding ground for several species of birds. At least 224 of the approximate 330 Alberta bird species have been observed here. Near the north end of the island there is a public viewing scope for observing American White Pelicans. There are several nice hiking trails with view points and interpretive signs explaining the local wildlife and vegetation. Night skies ranks # 3-4 on the Bortle Scale. This is one of Alberta's finest Lake Campgrounds and well worth a visit. This is bear country, food and food related items must be stored properly.