Calling Lake Provincial Park - Canada

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About Calling Lake Provincial Park

RV quick facts for Calling Lake Provincial Park

DetailInformation
Max RV lengthOver 60 feet
Dump stationYes
Generator hours7 a.m. to 11 p.m. only
Reservation windowMay 20 to September 7
Power hookups15 or 30 amp electrical available at all sites
Water availabilityPotable water for containers only; RV tank fill-up unavailable

RV Rentals Calling Lake Provincial Park

Calling Lake Provincial Park, AB, Canada

How to get to Calling Lake Provincial Park

Calling Lake Provincial Park is located 55 kilometers north of Athabasca on Highway 813, approximately a 30-minute drive from town. From Edmonton, the park is 186 kilometers north, about a 3-hour drive via Highway 16 North to Athabasca, then Highway 813. Edmonton International Airport is the nearest commercial airport for fly-and-rent RV options. Important note for RV travelers: the park does not provide water hookups for filling RV tanks, though drinking water is available for filling containers only.

Best time to visit Calling Lake Provincial Park

The best time to visit Calling Lake Provincial Park is from June through August, when temperatures range from 19-22°C (66-72°F) and the park is fully operational. May and early September offer pleasant spring and fall conditions with fewer crowds, though weather is cooler and facilities may have limited hours. The park is closed from late September through mid-May for the winter season. Summer visitors should prepare for higher precipitation and thunderstorms common in July and August.

Jan 28.1 mm
-7°C - -14°C

Campgrounds closed for the season

Feb 22.5 mm
-7°C - -15°C

Campgrounds closed for the season

Mar 24.3 mm
-1°C - -10°C

Campgrounds closed for the season

Apr 31.9 mm
7°C - -2°C

Campgrounds closed for the season

May 65.4 mm
15°C - 4°C

Campground opens May 20; cool season

Jun 117.8 mm
19°C - 9°C

Peak season open; heavy precipitation expected

Jul 127.2 mm
22°C - 12°C

Peak season; warmest month with highest precipitation

Aug 93.1 mm
21°C - 11°C

Peak season continues; frequent thunderstorms expected

Sep 48.3 mm
16°C - 7°C

Campground closes September 7; day-use through October 14

Oct 42.4 mm
7°C - 0°C

Campgrounds closed; day-use access available through October 14

Nov 23.4 mm
-2°C - -8°C

Campgrounds closed for the season

Dec 35.9 mm
-8°C - -14°C

Campgrounds closed for the season

Things to do at Calling Lake Provincial Park

  • Fishing Easy
    RV parking available

    Calling Lake offers excellent fishing for burbot, lake whitefish, walleye, northern pike, and brown trout. Two boat launches and a fish cleaning station accommodate both boat and shore fishing.

  • Boating and Canoeing Moderate
    RV parking available

    The lake is ideal for boating, canoeing, and kayaking. Two boat launches provide convenient water access, and electric motorboats are permitted.

  • Calling Lake Boardwalk Trail Easy
    RV parking available

    The Calling Lake Boardwalk is a 2-kilometer easy loop trail with elevated wooden walkways. The trail winds through boreal forest, offering prime opportunities for wildlife observation and nature photography.

  • Wildlife and Bird Viewing Easy

    The marshy shoreline habitat supports American white pelicans, great blue herons, and various waterfowl species. The Boreal Forest ecosystem makes the park a year-round destination for wildlife photographers and birdwatchers.

  • Beach and Lake Swimming Easy

    Calling Lake features sandy beaches suitable for swimming during summer months. Water temperatures are comfortable for swimming from mid-June through August.

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