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Effective Date: September 27, 2026

Where: Twin Lakes Campground

Details:

The last night of camping at Twin Lakes Provincial Campground is September 27. The campground closes for the season on September 28. 

Twin Lakes PRA
Day Use Area at Twin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area
Twin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area
Twin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area
Twin Lakes PRA
Information: 780-538-5350
Directions

Twin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area is 65 km north of Manning on Hwy. 35. The lake is excellent for canoeing and non-motorized boats with lots of wildlife viewing opportunities. Fish for trout, hike the loop trail to the second lake or take a dip in the cool deep waters. A hand launch and fish cleaning station come in handy at this lake stocked with trout. Electric motors only are allowed on East Twin Lake.

65 km north of Manning on Hwy. 35

Activities

Beach  Beach
Birding  Birding
Camping  Camping
Canoeing/Kayaking  Canoeing/Kayaking (AIS)
Electric Motors Only  Electric Motors Only
Fishing  Fishing
Hiking - Front Country  Hiking - Front Country
Ice Fishing  Ice Fishing
Snowshoeing  Snowshoeing
Swimming  Swimming
Wildlife Viewing  Wildlife Viewing
  • Permitted activities may vary within a park. Please confirm details with park staff.
    • Be Bear Smart: Read our Bear Safety page.
    • Canoeing: This is an excellent canoeing and row boating lake with lots of wildlife viewing opportunities from the lake.
    • Fishing: The lake is stocked with rainbow trout.
    • Hiking: There is a 3 km loop trail to the second lake and back.
    • Power boating: Only electric motors are allowed only on East Twin Lake.
    • Swimming: There is no roped-off swimming area but the deep, clean, cool water is great for a quick dip.

Events

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No upcoming events at this time.

Maps & Guides

  • Campground Map Park Name: Twin Lakes PRA Facilities: Twin Lakes Campground -- a1f961b8-ce77-48d4-8f88-20c976fa7290 True
Updated: Aug 25, 2026
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