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Figure Eight Lake Provincial Recreation Area

Latitude: 56.3035621428 Longitude: -117.904633781
Figure Eight Lake Provincial Recreation Area
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Legal Land Description
Boreal Forest Natural Region

Located about 20 km northwest of Grimshaw, Figure Eight Lake offers forested campsites and a variety of water-based activities including swimming, boating and year-round fishing. Campsite reservations are not accepted at this recreation area.
Due to low water levels, the boat launch can only be used for hand launching.
Camping Season: May 15 - October 12
Camping Fees: $22.00 per night
Operated By: Parks Division
Information Phone Number: 780-624-6486
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Day Use Sites (1)

Figure Eight Lake
Boat RampFire PitsFish Cleaning StationPierPit/Vault ToiletsCook ShelterFirewood AvailableWater, Pump

Overnight Campgrounds (1)

Figure Eight Lake
Fee: $22.00/night; seniors discount.
Total # of Units: 20
Max RV Length(m): 22.9

Fire PitsPierPit/Vault ToiletsFirewood AvailableWater, Pump

Recreational Activities

CampingCamping

Canoeing/kayakingCanoeing/kayaking

Cross-country skiingCross-country skiing
  • 5 km non-groomed trails.

FishingFishing

Hiking - front countryHiking - front country

Ice fishingIce fishing
  • Figure Eight Lake is aerated.

Power boatingPower boating
  • Power-driven vessels prohibited except vessels powered by electric motors. Low water levels - exercise caution when launching motorized boats to prevent damage to trailers, vehicles and other equipment.

SwimmingSwimming

WindsurfingWindsurfing

Lakes & Rivers (1)

Unnamed
Power boating

Fish Species:
Brook Stickleback, Brown Trout, Fathead Minnow, Rainbow Trout

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