Thunder Lake Campground

Thunder Lake PP

Information: 780-674-4051

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Facility Operator: Lakeview Property Maintenance

Construction Closure - Thunder Lake Provincial Park

Effective Date: August 5, 2025 - Until Further Notice

Where: Beach Area Day Use , Boat Launch Day Use , Loop D Group Use , Loop E Group Use , Thunder Lake Campground

Details:

Alberta Parks has begun construction at Thunder Lake Provincial Park to replace aging infrastructure to enhance the visitor experience. The project includes a new consolidated Visitor Services Building, upgraded park entrance, new dump station, improved water distribution lines, and a modern sanitary system.

During this time, only the boat launch will remain open. The rest of the park including camping, beach and trails are closed.

We appreciate your patience as we invest in a better park experience for all.

Project Timeline: September 2, 2025 though Spring 2026

Follow the direction of all signage and personnel in the area and stay out of active construction zones.

Map of Affected Area

Updated: March 2, 2026

Thunder Lake Campground is found in Thunder Lake Provincial Park, 21 km west of Barrhead on Hwy. 18. This large campground has over 125 sites, both unserviced and powered. They are well-treed and suited to RVs and tents. There are many amenities and activities here, including a beach, playground, boat launch, and trails.

The Campground is adjacent to the Barrhead gun range.