Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area covers 443 square kilometers of protected area, offering a few first-come, first-served campsites, a large backcountry trail network, and Pinehurst Lake Campground which has had several upgrades over recent years and is now a reservable campsite location. Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area and Lakeland Provincial Park are both designated Dark Sky Preserves by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada since November 2016.

Pinehurst Lake Campground's Day-Use Beach offers a large beach with life-jacket loaner station for visitors. At the other Day-Use Area there are picnic sites, a picnic shelter, and a boat launch with a large parking area for trucks and trailers. There is a trail connecting the Boat Launch Day Use Area to the Camper's Beach Day Use Area. Pinehurst Lake is a popular recreational lake for boating.

OHV Trails for Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area's backcountry are available from a staging area outside of the campground area, about 1km away with ramps and a large parking lot for trucks and trailers. OHV use is not permitted within the campground. There are other access points for visitors of Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area to get to various campsites, lakes, beaches, and staging areas for backcountry access via OHV.

Location: Pinehurst/Ironwood: 20 km S of Lac La Biche on Hwy. 36, 30 SE on Hwy. 55 & N on access rd; Seibert: 20 km S of LLB on Hwy. 36, 60 SE on Hwy. 55 & 20 N on access rd; Touchwood: 43 km E of LLB on Hwy. 663