Caution

Weather Alert: Snowfall and cold conditions are expected across Alberta. Check the weather forecast and 511 Alberta before heading out. Drive with caution and be prepared for changing conditions in our parks.

Alberta Parks

Information & Facilities

Information: 780-685-3925

Running Lake Provincial Recreation Area is 7 km east and 22 km north of Worsley. Set out by kayak, canoe, or paddleboard to explore the lake’s beauty from the water, reel in a brook or rainbow trout, or watch birds and other wildlife. Enjoy swimming in Running Lake on a hot summer day. Venture into the rugged boreal forest on trails that are perfect for hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing.

Location: 100 km north of Grande Prairie on Hwy. 2, 50 northwest on Hwy. 64 & 40 northwest on Hwy. 730 (7 km east and 22 km north of Worsley)


Park Management

Classification Provincial Recreation Area
Legislation Provincial Parks Act
Park Size 263.65 Acres / 106.70 Ha
Legal Boundary O.C. 603/2006
Administration / Information 780-685-3925
Regional Office North Regional Office
District Peace River
Natural Region Boreal Forest - Upper Boreal Highlands
Land Use Framework Region Upper Peace
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