Miquelon Lake Provincial Park
Lakes, aspen forest and dark skies in the Beaver Hills, southeast of Edmonton.
About Miquelon Lake Provincial Park
About 65 km southeast of Edmonton, Miquelon Lake offers beach time, paddling, birdwatching and trails. It's part of the UNESCO-recognized Beaver Hills Biosphere.
A brief history
The area was designated a bird sanctuary in 1920. The provincial park was established on May 20, 1958, helped by land donations from a non-profit group in nearby Camrose.
RV tips
- The park has a large campground, booked through Alberta Parks.
- Easy paved access from Edmonton and Camrose.
- Mosquitoes can be fierce in early summer. Pack screens and repellent.
Before you go: Hours, road conditions, campground availability, passes and fire bans change. Check the official source below, 511 Alberta and Alberta Fire Bans before you travel. National parks need a Parks Canada pass, and Kananaskis needs a Conservation Pass.
Campgrounds nearby
- Miquelon Lake Campground (Alberta Parks, typical about $38/night)
Costs are approximate (checked October 2026). All Alberta campgrounds →
Sources & more information
Related trip planning: Alberta RV routes · Pre-trip checklist · Crown land camping