Effective Date: May 14, 2026
Where: Sir Winston Churchill Group Use , Sir Winston Churchill Campground , Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
Details:Access to Big Island has opened to the public as of May 14, 2026 at 2:00p.m. Please be advised that construction on the causeway bridge is ongoing but access will be maintained throughout any additional work.
Caution is advised when crossing the bridge as it is reduced to a 1-way single lane road access requiring traffic to share the lane and yield to oncoming vehicles. Please reduce speeds and obey flaggers, temporary traffic lights, and signage.
Access to Long Island that has the year-round Comfort Camping, the Community Facility, and Boat Launch will remain available and unchanged. The access to these facilities/amenities and operations have not been impacted by the construction.
Effective Date: May 14, 2026 - Until Further Notice
Where: Sir Winston Churchill Campground , Sir Winston Churchill Group Use , Sir Winston Churchill Cabins Comfort Camping , Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park , Sir Winston Churchill Tipis Comfort Camping
Details:The boardwalk portion of Kinglet Trail (part of the interior loop of the island trails) near the entrance of Big Island, is not passable. Please obey all signage for closed trail and use detour.
Refer to the 2026 Campground Map for island trails, and stop by our campground store for a printed copy.
The Long Point Trailhead parking lot is located on the northwest side of Big Island. The 2.5-kilometre Long Point Trail winds through a variety of island vegetation and leads to the westernmost point of the island, offering exceptional views of Lac La Biche Lake along the way. The trail includes elevation changes and uneven, hilly terrain.
Pit/Vault Toilets
Birding
Wildlife Viewing
Electric Bicycles