Photo: Manitoba Parks Whiteshell Provincial Park - West Hawk Lake Campground
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West Hawk Lake "exploded" into history when a meteorite hit the earth, leaving a huge crater as a reminder of its landing. In time, the crater filled up with water to form the deepest lake in Manitoba, West Hawk Lake. While the West Hawk area used to be a hotspot for those in search of gold, present day treasure-hunters now explore the lake's frontiers by scuba-diving. The town site features amenities like concession and grocery stores, gas stations, craft shops and boat rentals. Tour the geological museum or have a picnic at one of three day-use picnic shelters. Combine beachside camping with hiking, tennis, swimming, boating, fishing, or an interpretive program. Located in the Campground Fishing (license required), hiking (Rock Outcrop scenic walk), interpretive programs (amphitheat…
Description: Manitoba Parks
the basics
The campsites
Things to do nearby
Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.
- Crescent Beach
- McKenzie Beach
- Toniata Beach
Plus 7 user-tagged viewpoints, 2 user-tagged boat launches on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.
What's around
Whiteshell Provincial Park - West Hawk Lake Campground plus 3 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.
Water + services
- Nearest dump station
1 user-tagged water source on OpenStreetMap.
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
what to bring
This list adapts to Whiteshell Provincial Park - West Hawk Lake Campground. no showers means a travel towel;
If Whiteshell Provincial Park - West Hawk Lake Campground is full
Other places to stay within 25 km — ones with openings in the next 14 days listed first.
- Whiteshell Provincial Park - Caddy Lake Campground openings
- Whiteshell Provincial Park - Falcon Lakeshore Campground openings
- Whiteshell Provincial Park - Falcon Beach Campground openings
- West Hawk Seasonal Campground
- West Hawk Lake Permanent Trailer Village
- Whispering Pines Seasonal Trailer
- Whispering Pines Seasonal Trailer
- Falcon Lake Lakeshore Campground
Plus 4 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.