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.
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.
Effective Date: August 8, 2025 - Until Further Notice
Where: Young's Point Day Use , Young's Point Group Use , Young's Point Campground , Young's Point Provincial Park
Details:Please be advised that there have been multiple sightings of bears throughout Young's Point Provincial Park.
Although an advisory is in place for this area, bears can be encountered at any time. To avoid a surprise encounter with a bear:
Report sightings and incidents to 310-LAND (5263).
Effective Date: September 21, 2026
Where: Young's Point Day Use , Young's Point Group Use , Young's Point Campground , Young's Point Provincial Park
Details:Young's Point Provincial Park's water is being turned off for the season on September 21 and the last day water will be available is September 20. As of September 21, the shower building will be closed, water will not be available throughout the park and campground, and campers will need to provide their own water.
Effective Date: September 19, 2026
Where: Young's Point Campground , Young's Point Provincial Park
Details:The last day firewood is available for purchase at the Young's Point Campground Registration Booth is September 18 and starting September 19 campers will need to provide their own firewood. The Registration Booth will be open until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, September 18 for firewood sales before it closes for the season.
Effective Date: September 7, 2026
Where: Young's Point Campground , Young's Point Group Use
Details:Group Use and Campground Loops A & B are now closed for the season. Reservation-only camping remains available after September 7 in Loop C and Big Horn Loop.
Loop C will close for the season on September 28 with the last night of reservation-only camping on September 27.
Big Horn Loop will close for the season on October 13 with the last night of reservation-only camping on October 12.
Firewood will remain available for purchase at the Young's Point Registration Booth for $10/bin until September 18. The booth will be open 12:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., except for September 8, 9 and 15 when it is closed. After the booth closes for the season on September 19, campers will need to supply their own firewood.
Water is tentatively scheduled to be turned off for the season on September 21. Please note that this date is subject to change should cold weather be forecasted. Campers will need to supply their own water following the park's seasonal water shut down.
There is no first-come, first-served camping available.
Effective Date: July 23, 2026 - Until Further Notice
Where: Young's Point Campground , Young's Point Day Use , Young's Point Group Use , Young's Point Provincial Park , Eagle Creek/Boreal Loop Trail, Sturgeon Trail
Details:Recent severe rain and thunderstorms has resulted in multiple downed tree's and wet trails on Eagle Creek/Boreal Loop and Sturgeon Trail at Young's Point Provincial Park.
Various sections of trail are soft and wet, under water, or very muddy.
Visitors are encouraged to use caution when on the trails.
Young's Point Provincial Park is located on the northwest shore of Sturgeon Lake. It is just over 1 hour east of Grande Prairie on Hwy. 43 and 10 kms northeast on Range Road 251. This park has a beautiful lake to utilize all seasons of the year and just over 100 campsites to reserve during the operating season. Launch your boat and enjoy fishing, waterskiing, tubing or relaxing on the lake while watching the pelicans fly overhead. Pull out your ice shake in the winter months to test your luck with ice fishing. Explore over 10 kms of hiking or biking trails in the summer or strap on your cross country skis and enjoy the crisp winter air through the boreal forest. This park does not have a designated swim area but head on over to Bighorn Loop and enjoy a lovely green space with water access and a playground nearby. This park has a great bike track located just off Loop C, a wonderful playground off Loop A, and a bike park and playground off Bighorn Loop. This park is great for viewing wildlife and is accessible year round.
This park has everything you need to enjoy an outdoor getaway. The day use area if FREE for public to use and includes:
The day use shelter located at Young's Point Provincial Park is available to rent year round. It can rented for small gatherings, school, community and business groups or small events. This shelter is equipped with power, picnic tables, a wood burning stove and sliding doors to close up the building from natural elements or open up to enjoy the views of Sturgeon Lake. This shelter can be booked by calling 780-538-5350.
The shelter has a large fire pit located outside and a dock and lake access to fish from the shore.
The main campground (Loops A, B and C) is situated within the boreal forest. Bighorn Loop is nestled along the shore of Sturgeon Lake with some sites having lake access. There are over 100 powered and un-serviced campsites located at Young's Point Provincial Park. Firewood, water, showers, and sewage disposal are all available seasonally.
The group campsite is located just off the shoreline of Sturgeon Lake and can be reserved as a private camping area for groups. This area includes power hookups, picnic tables, a private cook shelter with wood burning stove, fire pit area, volleyball net, playground, private dock and pit/vault toilets.
Beach
Birding
Camping
Fishing
Horseshoes
Interpretive Program
Ice Fishing
Snowmobiling (Off-site)
Swimming
Wildlife Viewing
Geocaching
Electric Bicycles
No upcoming events at this time.
Canoeing/Kayaking
Power Boating
Sailing
Water Skiing
Wind Surfing
