Classification | Provincial Recreation Area |
Legislation | Provincial Parks Act |
Park Size | 109,541.1 Acres / 44,329.75 Ha |
Legal Boundary | Lakeland PRA |
Administration / Information | 780-623-5455 |
Regional Office | |
District Office | Northeast Regional Office |
Special Designations | Important Bird Area |
Natural Region | Boreal Forest - Central Mixedwood |
Natural Region Description | Along with adjacent Lakeland Provincial Park, this recreation area preserves some of the highest-quality lakes, beaches and shorelines in Alberta. The full range of forest communities of the central mixedwood sub-region of the Boreal Forest Natural Region, including old growth spruce-fir stands, are found in the park and recreation area. Lakeland is home to more than 200 bird species and is noted for its wood warblers. |
Land Use Framework Region | Lower Athabasca |