Here are several of Alberta’s favourite campgrounds. Vue Weekly would like to invite you to explore each during your summer holidays. Please review the attached guide for assistance in your summer travel choices.
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Beaver County
Black Nugget Lake Campground: (780) 663-2421Camp Lake Park Campground: (780) 336-3414
Situated between Tofield and Ryley, just 12 km south of Highway 14 on Range Road 182, lies Black Nugget Lake Campground, a quiet rural recreation area known for bird watching and trout fishing.
Developed out of a former coal mine, the Campground boasts 66 sites (full-serviced and non-serviced), group areas, and back-to-nature tenting sites. While at Black Nugget Lake you can enjoy birdwatching, boating, canoeing, trout fishing and horseshoe pits. A concession building and shower facilities are also located on site. The day use area includes a large playing field, cookhouse and playground equipment.
www.beaver.ab.ca
Black Nugget Lake Campground: 780.663.2421
Camp Lake Park Campground: 780.336.3414
M.D. of Bonnyville
Lakeshore camping at its best. Whatever adventure your seek, the M.D. of Bonnyville has a campground for you! Sandy beaches, wake boarding, hiking trails, great fishing & much more.
www.md.bonnyville.ab.ca
1.888.866.3171
Lesser Slave Lake
Looking for a great vacation spot! Only 2.5 hours from Edmonton! Over 2,500 campsites in the region. Events all Summer long!
www.lesserslavelake.ca
1.800.267.4653
MEC Bikefest
MEC Bikefest is a family-friendly community celebration of all things bicycle related. With demonstrations, clinics, cycling vendors on-site, and opportunities to try out gear and new bikes, there’s something for everyone - no matter what your Skill level is. Come join us at your local event, and help make it the best bicycle event of the summer. Saturday, May 26, 2012 Ezio Faraone Park Come make a splash with us at Paddlefest. These annual celebrations of canoeing and kayaking are a great way to get the whole family out for a day by the water. They include workshops on the water, or on dry land, for paddling enthusiasts of all Skill levels. Sunday, June 24, 2012 Rundle Park
www.mec.ca
780.488.6614
Vegreville
Welcome to Vegreville! We are very proud of our community and hope you will enjoy our town as a virtual visitor, tourist, resident, new business person or someone with the intention of making Vegreville their home. Vegreville is considered by many as one of the most beautiful towns on the prairies, boasting an exceptional “quality of life” for both citizens and visitors. We are committed to the preservation and protection of our natural park areas, our clean and healthy environment and the health and safety of our residents.
The Vegreville Municipal Campground is located on highway 16A, at the East end of Town at the Elks/Kinsmen Park. Our camping season runs from May 1 through September 1.