Mallaig Provincial Recreation Area

what to expect

Mallaig Provincial Recreation Area provides a welcoming setting for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Located along the shore of Vincent Lake, visitors can enjoy a children’s playground, a sandy beach, and opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. The campground is also conveniently situated near the Iron Horse Trail, offering easy access to additional recreation and exploration.

Description: Alberta Parks

the basics

Things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

Plus 1 user-tagged beach on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

Water + services

• Nearest dump station — dump station node/11062076395 2.4 km · Google Maps ↗
• Nearest potable water 2.2 km · Google Maps ↗

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

what to bring

This list adapts to Mallaig Provincial Recreation Area. no showers means a travel towel;

If Mallaig Provincial Recreation Area is full

Other places to stay within 25 km.

• Westcove Municipal Rec Area Dispersed camping · 2.3 km · Google Maps ↗
• Westcove Campground Public campground · 2.5 km · Google Maps ↗
• Upper Mann Lake Natural Area Public campground · 10 km · Google Maps ↗
• Overnight Trailer Park Private campground · 16 km · Google Maps ↗
• Overnight Campground Dispersed camping · 16 km · Google Maps ↗
• Iron Horse Trail Campground Private campground · 16 km · Google Maps ↗
• Lac Bellevue Municipal Recreation Area Private campground · 17 km · Google Maps ↗
• Floating Stone Lake Recreation Area Private campground · 17 km · Google Maps ↗

Plus 1 user-tagged dispersed site on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.