Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park - Canada
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About Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park
RV quick facts for Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Max RV length | 50 feet |
| Full hookups | 18 sites with power and water |
| Dump station | Yes, located near registration |
| Reservation window | Up to 90 days in advance; contact 403-577-3873 or 1-877-537-2757 |
| Campground season | May 14 to September 8 |
| Road restrictions | Park access closed mid-October to mid-May; campground closes September 8 |
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RV Rentals Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park
Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park, AB, Canada
How to get to Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park
Gooseberry Lake is located 12 km north of Consort, Alberta, via Highway 41 and a 2 km access road suitable for most RVs up to 50 feet. The nearest major cities are Consort (12 km away), Edmonton (approximately 300 km or 3 hours southeast), and Calgary (approximately 355 km or 3.5 to 4 hours southwest). Edmonton International Airport is the nearest airport, about 300 km away, making fly-and-rent RV travel accessible. Note that park access is closed from mid-October through mid-May.
Best time to visit Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park
The park opens May 14 and closes September 8 for campground access. Peak season is June through August, with average highs around 22-24°C (72-75°F) and excellent conditions for all activities. July and August offer the warmest weather and best bird migrations, though June is the wettest month. May and September are ideal shoulder seasons with fewer crowds, temperatures around 16-18°C (61-64°F), and pleasant conditions for RV travel and outdoor exploration.
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Campground opens May 14
Peak season, warmest month
Campground closes September 8
Park closes mid-October
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Things to do at Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park
- Bird Watching
Gooseberry Lake is an Important Bird Area and prime destination for observing waterfowl, shorebirds, and migratory species. The park is home to the endangered piping plover and offers opportunities to spot sanderlings, red-necked phalaropes, great blue herons, and seasonal ducks and geese. Large numbers of birds migrate through during spring and fall. albertaparks.ca/parks/central/gooseberry-lake-pp/
- Hiking and Mountain Biking Easy to ModerateRV parking available
Interconnecting trails circle the campground and various points of interest throughout the park. Easy to moderate trails are suitable for all ages and skill levels, offering accessible exploration of the prairie wetland ecosystem. albertaparks.ca/parks/central/gooseberry-lake-pp/
- Nine-Hole Golf CourseRV parking available
The Consort Golf Course is located within the park and offers nine holes for visitors of all skill levels. Equipment rental is available on-site. albertaparks.ca/parks/central/gooseberry-lake-pp/
- Fishing
Gooseberry Lake's wetland habitat provides fishing opportunities for visitors. The transition from open water to wetland supports a variety of fish species. albertaparks.ca/parks/central/gooseberry-lake-pp/
- Stargazing Easy
With minimal light pollution from nearby cities, Gooseberry Lake offers excellent opportunities for stargazing and night sky observation. The clear prairie skies are particularly spectacular in late spring and early fall when daylight hours are shorter. albertaparks.ca/parks/central/gooseberry-lake-pp/
- Summer Spray Park EasyRV parking available
The day-use area features a spray park for children and families, open seasonally during summer months, starting July 1. A convenient addition for families traveling with RVs. albertaparks.ca/parks/central/gooseberry-lake-pp/
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