Information & Facilities

Ice Safety: Alberta Parks does not monitor ice conditions; learn how to assess them for yourself at the Canadian Red Cross.

6 km west of Whitecourt on Hwy. 43, 11 km north on Hwy. 32 & 5 km east on access road.

Advisories & Closures

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Beach

Birding

Camping

Canoeing/Kayaking (AIS Warning)

Fishing

Geocaching

Group Use

Hiking - Front Country

Power Boating (AIS Warning)

Swimming

Wildlife Viewing

Ice Fishing

Snowmobiling (Off-site)

Permitted activities may vary within a park. Please confirm details with park staff.

Birding: loons, grebes, goshawks, ruffed grouse, great horned owls, pileated woodpeckers, hairy woodpeckers, downy woodpeckers, northern three-toed woodpeckers, blue jays, grey jays, black-capped chickadees, boreal chickadees, evening grosbeaks and white-winged crossbills.
Ice fishing: boat launch parking area plowed for ice fishing access.
Power boating: 12 km/h speed limit on McLeod Lake; electric motors only on Little McLeod Lake.
Snowmobiling: access to lakes only; snowmobiling not permitted elsewhere in the park; snowmobile staging permitted only from boat launch parking lots.
Wildlife viewing: mule deer, white-tailed deer, moose, black bear, weasel, mink, muskrat, beaver, snowshoe hare, chipmunk, red squirrel, porcupine, coyote and lynx.