Alberta Lakes -Database

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1	Northwest Voyageurs Canoe and Kayak Club – Alberta Lake Database
2	Updated 2/25/2021
3					Length	Width	Area	Mean	Boat	Camp	Group	Power		Vehicle
4		Name	Location	Access to Lake	km	km	km2	Depth m	Launch	Ground	Camping	Boats	Fishing	Parking	Notes

5	Lakes Near to Edmonton	Big Lake	Ray Gibbon Drive, St Albert	Riel Recreation Centre	7.3	varies	21.4	0.3	Yes	No	No	No	Allowed		Large shallow lake, tends to dry out during summer. 235 bird species. Can have strong winds and waves.
6		Coal Lake	E of Wetaskiwin, N of Highway 13 then 1.0 km on Highway 822	Coal Lake Day Camp	18	0.7 max	10.9	3.5	Yes	No					Long narrow lake, can get weedy later in the season. Prone to strong winds.
7		Cooking Lake	SE Anthony Henday Ring Road (Highway 216) take Highway 14 E, NE on South Cooking Road, Main St, S 1st Ave to Park	South Cooking Lake Park	9.9	3.14	36	1.7	Yes	No	No	No	No
8		Hastings Lake	E on Sherwood Park Freeway to Wye Road this continues as AB 630, turn on RR 204, then S to the lake	Access from the south end of RR 204	4.03	2.05	8.71	2.4				No		Limited	Water levels have been very low in recent years.
9		Islet Lake	52 km E of Edmonton, N of Highway 630 at Range Road 200	Islet Lake Staging Area	2.3	0.4			Yes	No	No	No		Good	Small irregular lake with good facilities, including picnic shelter and firepits.
10		Muir Lake	West of Edmonton (Highway 16, 18 km), N on RR 274 (6.4 km), then W on Township Rd 540 (1.5 km)	Muir Lake Recreation Area	1.08	0.33 max			Yes	No	No				Very small lake.
11	Lakes Close to Edmonton (Day Trips)	Astotin Lake	Elk island National Park. 50 km E of Edmonton N of Highway 16	Astotin Lake Area at Sandy Beach	3.64	2.78	6.59		Yes	Yes		No		Good	Small irregular lake with good facilities. Very popular. Has boat rentals.
12		Battle Lake	35 km W of Highway 2, N off Highway 13, then W on gravel road follow signs	Battle Lake Park	7.3	0.4	4.56	6.9	Yes	Yes	No	Allowed	Allowed	Limited	Long narrow lake, popular with anglers.
13		Buck Lake	N of Highway 13, E of A-B 761 and E of Highway 22	Calhoun Bay Provincial Recreation Area	9.64	4.68	25.4	6.2	Yes	Yes		Allowed	Allowed		Large lake popular with boaters.
14		Chip Lake	124 km W on Highway 16 from Edmonton to Wildwood, 8.6 km N on RR 92, W on TWP Rd 544, S on RR 101A	Chip Lake Park	17.15	8.14	73		Yes	Yes	Yes		Allowed
15		Devil's Lake	W on Highway 16, 16.8 km N on 779, W on 37, E on TWP Rd 550		2.1	1.3	2.11
16		Hasse Lake	W of Edmonton on Highway 16A, S 6.0 km on RR 20, W on TWP Rd 524 this becomes RR 21 to lake	Hasse Lake Regional Park	1.24	0.66			Yes	No	No		Allowed
17		Isle Lake	W on Highway to Gainford, N on 1 Street West to the lake	Hamlet of Gainford or Kokomoko Rec Area	12.3	2.8	23	4.1	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes
18		Lac la Nonne	W on Highway 16, 23.5 km N on Highway 43, 21.57 km N on 33, E TWP Rd 572A, S RR 31, NE RR 30A then TWP Rd 572	Town of Lac la Nonne	7.18	2.4	11.8	7.8	Yes	Yes		Yes
19		Lac Ste. Anne	W of Edmonton on Highway 16, 7.7 km N on Highway 43, W on 633 N on RR 32 or 33	Boat Launch Park, Alberta Beach	9.88	6.58	54.5	4.8
20		Nakamun Lake	W on Highway 16, N on 779, W on 37, 12.95 km N on 777, 3.26 km W on TWP Rd 562, 5.38 km N RR 23, E Nakamun Road	Nakamun Park Reserve	4.34	1.65	3.54	4.5	Yes	No	No	Yes
21		Pigeon Lake	S on Highway 2 from Edmonton, 22.58 km W on highway 13 to Ma-me-o beach on 13A	Ma-me-o Beach, Pigeon Lake Prov. Park and others	16.5	8.35	96.7	6.2	Yes	Several		Allowed	Yes
22		Twin Lake	S on Highway 2 from Edmonton, 49.2 km W on highway 13, S on RR 33A to the lake	Twin Lake campground	0.77	0.3	0.24	15.7	No	Yes		No	Allowed
23		Wabamun lake	67 km W of Edmonton on Highway 16	Wabamun, Fallis, Seba Beach and others	19.3	4	81.8	6.3	Several	Yes	Yes	Allowed	Allowed		Large lake popular with boaters. Prone to strong winds.
24		Wizard Lake	S on Highway 2 from Edmonton, 13.78 km W on TWP Rd 490, 8.08 km S on 795, W on TWP Rd 481, S on RR 271	Wizard Lake Jubilee Park Day Use Area	10.7	0.48	2.48	6.2	Yes	Yes		Allowed	Allowed
25	Lakes Requiring an Overnight Trip	Brazeau Reservoir	S on Highway 2, W on TWP Rd 490, then Highway 39 and Highway 22 to Drayton Valley, S on 620 to Brazeau Dam	Brazeau Reservoir Recreation Area	13	6.45	34.8		Yes	Yes	Yes	Allowed	Allowed
26		Maligne Lake	45.3 km from Yellowhead Highway 16 on Malign Lake Road, Jasper National Park	End of Maligne Lake Road	22.5	1.5 max	19.71	35	Yes	Yes	No	No	Allowed	Good	Water is very cold. Dress for immersion
27		Medicine Lake	13 km S from Highway 13 on Highway 22, 1.84 km E on TWP. RD 443A then 10km SE on RR 64A	Medicine Lake Provincial Recreation Area	3.4	0.55							Allowed		Small lake off the beaten path, good place to camp.
28		Gregg Lake	West on the Yellowhead past Hinton to Highway 40, N for 27 km to Gregg Lake turn off	William Switzer Provincial Park	4.3	0.56			Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Allowed	Good	Small lake, good place to camp.
29		Jarvis Lake	West on the Yellowhead past Hinton to Highway 40, N for 15 km to Jarvis Lake turn off	William Switzer Provincial Park					Yes	Yes	Yes				Small irregularly shaped lake
30		MacLeod Lake	28 KM north from Whitecourt on Highway 43 than Highway 32	Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park	2.2	2.1	3.73	5.1	Yes	Yes	Yes		Allowed	Good
31		Lesser Slave Lake	North on Highway 2	Slave Lake, Kinuso, Grouard, plus many others	90	20	1160	11.4	Yes			Yes	Allowed		Very Large Lake. Prone to strong winds and large waves.
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33	For additional details see the University of Alberta Atlas of Alberta Lakes - http://albertalakes.ualberta.ca/
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