Crimson Lake Provincial Park

Crimson Lake

Alberta Parks
Alberta

what to expect

Provincial Park. 3195 hectares.

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

No fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.

what to bring

This list adapts to Crimson Lake. no showers means a travel towel;

common questions about Crimson Lake

how far is Crimson Lake from Edmonton?
Crimson Lake Provincial Park is 159 km from Edmonton. Use Google Maps for current drive times — they account for terrain, traffic, ferries, and closures we can't.
do you need reservations at Crimson Lake?
Yes. Crimson Lake Provincial Park is operated by Alberta Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.

nearby places

Within ~100 km of Crimson Lake.

Data last refreshed 2026-06-01 from Alberta Parks + open sources

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