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Located on the Shaftesbury Trail near Peace River, Alberta, Peace River Cabins and Outdoors is dedicated to helping others experience the natural wonders of the mighty and majestic Peace River.

Ole’s Lake is a hidden gem in the Peace Region for water enthusiasts to enjoy. The boat launch, pier and hand launch give easy access to the lake. This calm, sparkling body of water is a great place for the entire family to swim, paddle board, kayak, canoe or play on the beach. Watch for wildlife that call this areahome. After a day in the water, relax and kick back in one of the secluded, well treed, lake side campsites available. Ole’s Lake is 93km Northwest of Hines Creek on highway 64.

For information call –780-685-3925.

Some of the most stunning scenery on the planet can be seen from the top of the Peace River Banks.   An excellent example of this is the Carters Camp area.  As visitors descend down into the river valley, they can enjoy the views of the river below and the hills around them.  Arriving into the Carters Camp area which is located adjacent the river, visitors will most likely stop and admire the view before them!  There are two separate camping areas here.  The boat launch area is just before the main camping area. Both campgrounds are well equipped with camp kitchens, outhouses, fire pits, picnic tables and playgrounds.  Try your luck at a game of horseshoes and when you’re ready to relax, there’s lots of fire wood available for a long enjoyable campfire in the evening! Many of the campsites offer a river view that will take your breath away.   The Carters Camp campground area is where the Montagneuse River empties into the Peace River.  This makes for many interesting areas to hike and explore.  Campers can enjoy playing in the water and also try their hand at fishing!  Keep your eyes open for wildlife along the river and high on the banks.  

This area is named for Art and Anna Carter who were pioneers of the area and settled near the mouth of the Montagneuse River in 1917.  A monument to this adventurous couple can be seen along the road into the campsite.  

Carters Camp can be found 25km west of Hines Creek on highway 685. 

For information call – 780-685-3925 

24 km south of Peace River on highway 740 (Shaftesbury Trail), then a free ferry ride across the Peace River. Full hook ups, kitchen shelter, group picnic area, group camping area, tenting area, horse watering stations, concession, showers, hiking trails, horseshoes, playground, fishing.

This cozy full-service campsite and day-use area in the Village of Girouxville is a great place to pitch your tent or pull in the RV for a weekend while exploring this great little village. They have power hook-ups, treated tap water, horseshoe pits, picnic tables, fire pits and outdoor washrooms. The campground is open May to September (depending on the weather) with a camping fee of $20 per night (self-register). Located at 4820-52nd Avenue in Girouxville, and campers can use the dumping station at the Village Office.

The Creek Campground: A Peaceful Retreat in Northern Alberta

If you are looking for a beautiful and relaxing place to camp in Northern Alberta, you definitely will want to check out The Creek Campground. Located about 11 km north of Grimshaw, this private campground offers a variety of sites and amenities for tent and RV campers. With 41 sites available, including many with water and electrical hookups, all  with fire rings and picnic tables you are sure to find the perfect site for your stay. The campground also has a dump station, firewood, group sites, flush restrooms and showers. After you have set up your site, you can enjoy the natural scenery of the wildlife, or have fun with the recreational facilities such as horseshoes, volleyball and a walking trail to keep you moving.

The Creek Campground is a place where you can relax and enjoy nature at its finest. The campground is committed to providing a clean and safe environment for all their guests. From this campground, you can easily access the many attractions of the Peace River region. You can enjoy the beach, the boat launch and the playground at Queen Elizabeth Provincial Park. You can also learn about the history and culture of the area at the Lac Cardinal Pioneer Village Museum, which has historic buildings and artifacts. If you love golfing, you can play at the Mighty Peace Golf Club, which has a scenic 18- hole course with a pro shop and a restaurant. The campground is open seasonally from May to October, and you can make reservations online or by phone. The campground has a friendly and family-oriented atmosphere, and enforces quiet hours between 11 pm and 7 am.

If you are interested in camping at The Creek Campground, you can visit their website or their Facebook page for more information and photos. You can also contact them by phone at (780) 933-9658 or by email at info@thecreekcampground.com. The Creek Campground is waiting for you to discover its charm and tranquility.

Dixonville – A Hidden Gem in the County of Northern Lights

The Dixonville L.IF.E. Agricultural Society is a group of volunteers who work towards providing their community with educational opportunities, sports, recreational facilities and entertainment. The friendly hamlet of Dixonville is located in the County of Northern Lights along the Mackenzie Highway #35, approximately 43km north of Grimshaw.

Dixonville is a great place to host a family reunion, wedding, or any event. This Ag Society maintains several great venues that are perfect for any function. The Dixonville Community Hall is an excellent venue for weddings, reunions, banquets, sports and community functions. This is a family friendly site with a modern playground right next door. The Shady Lane Campground – located in the southwest corner of Dixonville, has 22 sites, firepits, horseshoes pits, and some sites offering electrical hookups. The L.I.F.E. Ag Society also maintains an outdoor riding arena, Community Forest Walking Trails and assists with the operation of the Golden Age Inn. Sports facilities operated by the Ag Society include two baseball diamonds, a curling rink, and an outdoor skating rink.

This welcoming community hosts many events over the year including bonspiels, community suppers, Easter egg hunt and works in conjunction with the local school and community library to offer fun educational events. Winter doesn’t slow down this community, there are lots of reasons to visit during the colder months and check out the Christmas Craft and Bake Sale, Family Day Dog Sledding, and much more.

For information on how to book any of these venues and information on events happening in Dixonville, please visit their website or reach out by email or telephone.

dixonvillelifeagsociety@gmail.com
Dixonville L.I.F.E. Ag Society Website
Bookings 780-625-8766

Located southwest of Woking, the Hilltop Lake Campground is a great getaway from city life. Hilltop Lake Campground is the smallest of Saddle Hills County campgrounds but one of the most unique, with 10 back-in camping stalls. It is located in a secluded forest setting, with ATV friendly trails. The small lake is ideal for canoeing, kayaking, and paddle boarding.

Campsite reservations can be made online using the Camp Reservations Canada portal (campreservations.ca) which will require a standard camping fee of $25/night.

Address: Junction of Hwy 49 & Secondary Hwy 725 RR1

Nestled near Fairview, Alberta, Cummings Lake Campground is a serene retreat offering a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With 28 spacious camping stalls, the campground provides electrical hookups, firewood, and well-maintained outhouses for convenience. Families will appreciate the playground, tire park, and ball diamonds, while nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic walking trails and enjoy bird watching. Adventure awaits with canoe rentals and a dedicated canoe and kayak launch, making it easy to immerse yourself in the tranquil waters. Whether you’re seeking outdoor activities or simply looking to relax in nature, Cummings Lake Campground is the perfect destination for a memorable camping experience.

Located on Hwy 732 – Adjacent to Fairview

Historic Dunvegan is a provincially and nationally designated historic resource. Experience history through 4 original, authentically restored and furnished buildings and the stories of Indigenous, fur trade, and mission life that our historic interpreters are waiting to share with you. Located alongside the Peace River with a breathtaking view of Alberta’s longest vehicle suspension bridge, there are activities for the whole family! A visitors’ centre located near the entrance offers information as well as guided tours of the historic buildings. The Visitor Centre and historic buildings are open from May 18 through Labour Day, 10am-5pm Wednesday through Sunday and holiday Mondays. Admission fees apply.

2024 Special Events
Dunvegan Tsattine/Beaver Storytelling – June 22, 1pm
Canada Day – July 1, Noon-5pm
Fresh Air Market – August 4, 11-5pm
Sunday Funday – May 19 and June 30, 10am-5pm
Picnic in the Park – July 14 and August 11, 11am-3pm

Located 26km south of Fairview on Highway 2. For more information please visit www.historicdunvegan.ca or find us on Facebook by searching @historicdunvegan!

Other nearby amenities include a day use area and campground operated by Alberta Parks. A playground, fire pits, cook shelters, and horseshoe pitches are all available. The Maples Day use area is just down the road, and offers a picnic shelter, fire pits, and a playground. You can also stroll down to the neighbouring Dunvegan Market Gardens for ice cream, food, shopping, and mini golf!

Begin a beautiful Peace country day at the Maples Day Use area!  Upon arriving at Historic Dunvegan simply turn right and proceed under the bridge to this beautiful river side area.  Originally an Anglican Mission stood at this site in the 1880’s.  Today visitors can enjoy picnicking, fishing, hiking or biking, a beautiful playground and exploring along the mighty Peace River.  Historic Dunvegan is near by and well worth a visit to explore the history of this fascinating region. Dunvegan Gardens is located close by and offers mini golf, shopping and ice cream!  Dunvegan Provincial Park is adjacent to Historic Dunvegan and offers overnight camping facilities.

The Maples Day Use area is 27km South of Fairview.

Launch a boat, canoe or kayak at this gravel boat launch on the Peace River at Many Islands Campground. Boating and paddling enthusiasts enjoying a Peace River adventure can launch here or stop in for a break at this beautiful riverside campground. This area, upriver from the Carter’s Camp boat launch, offers some stunning scenery of the river valley and the wildlife that call the area home. There are camp sites with fire pits, picnic tables, outhouses and camp kitchens for individuals or groups. The Many Islands Music Festival is held here every summer. A great weekend of music, dancing, wagon rides and much more. Many Islands Campground is 24km Southeast of Worsley off highway 64.

For information call –780-685-3925.

The Carter’s Camp boat launch is one of two camping areas in the Carter’s Camp site. The Montagneuse River empties into the Peace River between these two camping areas adding an interesting area for exploration by foot. The well gravelled boat launch at the down river camping area, offers access to the Peace River between the Many Islands boat launch and the Pratt’s Landing boat launch. Weary waterway explorers can find shelter here, the campground is well equipped with a camp kitchen, outhouses, fire pits, picnic tables and a playground. This is a beautiful and interesting area of the Peace River Valley, be sure to add it to your bucket list. Carters Camp can be found 25km west of Hines Creek on highway 685.

For information call –780-685-3925.

Launch your boat, canoe, kayak or paddle board into George Lake and get ready for a sun filled, water cooled day of fun with friends. Boats can be launched at the gravel launch located just before the campground area. There is also a dock for hand launching of lighter craft. The campground offers electrical hookups, outhouses, showers and a kitchen shelter for use by visitors. Take a break from the water and try out the playground, horseshoe pits and hiking trails. George Lake Music Festival takes place here each year. This event attracts many visitors who enjoy a weekend of camping and great live music. George Lake is a quick 4.5km drive South of Hines Creek on highway 64.

For information call –780-494-3684.

Located off Highway 35 in Dixonville. Kitchen shelter, RV station, showers, laundry, playground.

Rates: $20 no power / $25 power

Explorers canaccess Stoney Lake at a well-maintained gravel boat launch. Once on this calm clear lake, water lovers can begin a day of making memories with family and friends. The clean cool water provides opportunities to swim, paddle board, canoe or kayak. This is a stocked lake so be sure to bring fishing gear and hopefully catch your supper from the lake or from the pier. There is a user maintained, lakeside campground for water enthusiasts to enjoy, so choose a fire pit to cook up the day’s catch over an open fire. Stoney Lake Recreation Area is a scenic drive 50km North of Fairview or 20km North East of Hines Creek.

For information please call -780-685-392.

Launch your watercraft at the gravelled boat launch or use the hand launch for lighter craft. Power vessels are subject to a 12 km per hour speed limit. Calm clear water invites canoers, kayakers, paddle boarders and swimmers to enjoy a day here. This lake is aerated to ensure survival of fish stocks so don’t forget your fishing gear. No boat? No problem. Throw a line in from the pier. Prepare the day’s catch at the fish cleaning station and then enjoy a fresh caught meal at one of the campsites nestled along the shore of this pristine northern lake. Sites are un-serviced so be sure to bring your firewood and drinking water. Sulphur Lake is 30 km Northeast of Hines Creek.

For information call –780-685-3925.