Gregoire Lake Provincial Park

Gregoire Lake Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Gregoire Lake Provincial Park
Location of Gregoire Lake Provincial Park in Alberta
Location Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada
Nearest city Fort McMurray
Coordinates 56°29′06″N 111°10′58″W / 56.48500°N 111.18278°W / 56.48500; -111.18278Coordinates: 56°29′06″N 111°10′58″W / 56.48500°N 111.18278°W / 56.48500; -111.18278
Area 1,720.28 acres (6.9617 km2)
Established October 21, 1969
Governing body Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation
View of Gregoire Lake located by the Park

Gregoire Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada. It is located close to Highway 63, between Fort McMurray and Lac La Biche, on the northern shore of Gregoire Lake.

The park is situated at an elevation of 490 m (1,610 ft) and has a surface of 27.2 km2 (10.5 sq mi). It was established on October 21, 1969 and is maintained by Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation.

Amenities

The park has one overnight camping ground on the shore of Gregoire Lake and an additional day use area.

Activities

The following activities are available in the park:[1]

  • Beach activities
  • Birdwatching
  • Camping
  • Canoeing/kayaking
  • Cross-country skiing (10 km non-groomed trails)
  • Fishing
  • Group camping
  • Front Country Hiking
  • Horseshoes
  • Ice fishing
  • Power boating
  • Sailing
  • Snowmobiling (on to lake only and on designated snowmobile trails outside the park)
  • Swimming
  • Water-skiing
  • Windsurfing

See also

References

  1. ↑ Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation & Culture. "Activities in Gregoire Lake Provincial Park". Retrieved 2008-09-13.
  • Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation & Culture. "Gregoire Lake Provincial Park". Retrieved 2008-09-13.


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