All Outdoors

Misery Mountain Ski Area is located in Peace River, Alberta. A short 486 km north-west of Edmonton and 195 km north-east of Grande Prairie. Visitors flock here to enjoy the best downhill sports and to experience one of Alberta’s sunniest regions. Misery Mountain Ski Area offers the most vertical descent in northern Alberta. With two t-bars, quad chairlift, 26 runs, snowshoe trails, a terrain park and the Mighty Peace’s most extensive snowmaking system. Misery Mountain Ski Area is the Mighty Peace’s playground, right here in your backyard.

Northern Alberta Small Ski Area (NASSA) Passport

New! With the purchase of a season pass.
This passport entitles the season pass holder to 1 complimentary lift pass at each of the participating skills. The ski area will stamp your passport to indicate redemption. Return your completed passport, with stamps from all six ski areas to be entered into a draw at the end of the season. The passport is valid only during the season of purchase. A complimentary pass exclusion of liability waiver must be signed by an adult for each ski area at the time of redemption.

Located on the beautiful riverbanks of the Little Smoky River, this ski hill and tube park boasts a hilltop café, rental and repair shop, and even a “snow school” for beginners or those looking to brush up on their skiing or snowboarding skills. Open on weekends and holidays, the Little Smoky Ski Area offers affordable winter fun for the whole family. With beautifully groomed runs, amazing views, great hospitality, and plenty of ways to enjoy a day outdoors, it’s no wonder this ski hill is a favourite among many.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time visitor, the Little Smoky Ski Area offers something for everyone, promising unforgettable experiences and cherished memories every winter.

Northern Alberta Small Ski Area (NASSA) Passport

New! With the purchase of a season pass.
This passport entitles the season pass holder to 1 complimentary lift pass at each of the participating skills. The ski area will stamp your passport to indicate redemption. Return your completed passport, with stamps from all six ski areas to be entered into a draw at the end of the season. The passport is valid only during the season of purchase. A complimentary pass exclusion of liability waiver must be signed by an adult for each ski area at the time of redemption.

Located only 30 minutes away from Hythe, Beaverlodge, and La Glace, and one hour away from Grande Prairie, Spring Lake Ski Hill is a must visit this winter season! With newly renovated lifts, this family friendly ski hill offers beautiful views to both skiers and snowboarders, ski lessons, as well as a welcoming beginner hill for those just starting.

Equipped with a small rental shop, you’ll be able to get all the gear you need for a fun day outdoors in the fresh powder. Warm up in between runs at the cozy chalet and concession and make sure you refuel before heading up again.

Families can enjoy a full day of fun with activities that cater to all ages and experience levels here. Whether you’re gliding down the slopes or exploring the serene cross-country trails, Spring Lake Ski Hill delivers an unforgettable winter adventure in the Mighty Peace Region.

Want to ollie a jump or show off your sweet tricks?

Try out the custom built Curtis Marshall Memorial Skate Park in the Town of Peace River. The park is located on the west side of 101 Street, between 101 Avenue and 102 Avenue in the Town of Peace River. The park features unique obstacles with lots of transition that gives this park a variety of features that is suitable for everyone’s skill level. The park is free and open to any skateboarders, BMX riders, push scooters and inline skaters. 

Enjoy a relaxing hike or hop on your mountain bike and explore Pat’s Creek Interpretive Trail. Fresh air, beautiful views and wide-open spaces await visitors exploring this easily accessible trail only a quick 5-minute drive from the Town of Peace River. The trail head can be located by driving through the Sunrise Gateway Business Park, then turning onto the Fairground Road and continuing on until you reach the end of the road. Pat’s Creek is a tributary of the Peace River. It is named after Patrick Wesley, a Métis man who lived in a cabin adjacent to the creek on his property. Pat’s Creek Valley consists of glacial deposits left over from the last ice age about 12,000 years ago. The full 7.6km hike takes about 2 hours or turn back at the metal stair landing for a shorter 10-minute walk.  Bring a picnic and be ready to capture photos of the stunning landscape and abundant wildlife in this spectacular spot!

The Misery Mountain Trails offer natural trails to elevations that offer a wonderful view of the Peace River Valley and the west side of the community. To access the natural trail network, you can park at the trailhead just off 99^th Ave behind the Westridge Condominiums.

This area is amazing for hiking and mountain biking. The views are worth the elevation gain!

Download Misery Mountain Trail Map (PDF – 32 MB)

Judah Hill provides stunning views of the Land of the Mighty Peace and leads to one of Peace River’s most incredible and historical lookout points – Sagitawa Lookout.

Get There: Drive down Main Street (100 Street) to the bottom of Main, then turn left onto 102 Avenue. Follow this to 102 Avenue, turn right and cross the Heart River bridge. Turn left onto 104 Avenue and follow the Hwy 744 signs.

The Sagitawa Lookout is located just south of the Town of Peace River on Hwy 744 in Northern Sunrise County. Sagitawa is a Cree word meaning “Where the rivers meet”.  The Lookout has a spectacular view of the Town of Peace River and the confluence of the Peace, Smoky and Heart rivers. The Lookout is complete with picnic area and historical information.

Directions from Main Street Peace River:

Drive down Main Street ( 100 Street) to the bottom of Main, then turn left onto 102 Avenue. Follow this to 102 Avenue, turn right and cross the Heart River bridge. Turn left onto 104 Avenue and follow the Hwy 744 signs. The Lookout is located up the “Judah Hill”. Watch for lookout signage.

Mighty Peace Golf Club gives the golfer a feeling that is not found anywhere else in the country.

Mighty Peace Golf Club is a golf facility that lies between Grimshaw and Peace River in North West Alberta. Our 18-hole championship golf course features all the hallmarks of Northern Alberta golf, including lush fairways, undulating greens, various tee decks that will challenge novice to expert golfers alike and spectacular views.

The club gives our clientele a unique feeling that is hard to find anywhere else as we continually strive to exceed their expectations. To compliment our golf club we have a practice facility located near the clubhouse and a campground with water and power hook up.

You will not be disappointed when you check out our fully stocked Pro Shop and our restaurant to appease anyone’s appetite. Our Professional Team at Mighty Peace Golf Club is committed to the success of your event. From the planning, implementation and final wrap-up, we are here to serve you.

We will customize a package that best suits your specific needs whether it is a large charity event or a group of 12 on a golf getaway. We will work hard to ensure your complete satisfaction. Many corporations, associations and private groups choose us each year and return to The Mighty Peace Golf Club again and again!

Golf Days

KIX FM and River Country KIX FM and River Country have teamed up with us to give you discounted 18-Hole green fees for only $10.00.

Couples Night

Shotgun start at 6:00pm
$25 for members, $35 for non-members
Supper & Prizes
To register call the Pro Shop at 780-332-4653

Tribute Concerts

Tournaments

This camping and recreation area, is a true hidden gem just north of the Town of Fairview.  This beautiful recreation area is quiet and cozy, and features a small lake as well as group and individual camping spots tucked into a lush forested area.  Keep everyone entertained with a variety of activities available in the area.  Canoe, kayak or paddle board on the lake and watch for the many species of birds that also enjoy the water!   Walk, jog or run on the 11km of trails that connect the area with the Town of Fairview as well as the Fairview Golf Course. Watch for wildlife that is often spotted near the trail!  There are horse shoe pits and a play ground available for visitors as well.  During your stay take a stroll over to the Fairview Pioneer Museum that is adjacent to the campground and learn about the early settlers of the area.   The area also features ball diamonds and soccer fields.  After a busy day of fun, relax around a cozy campfire and enjoy a spectacular Peace Country sunset!

Located on highway 732, approximately 3 minutes north of the Town of Fairview.
Cummings Lake Trail System (PDF – Download)
Cummings Lake Campground (PDF – download)

Fairview Bee Pollinator Garden

Sitting on over 100 acres of land which backs onto Pat’s Creek, at a dead end road, we are surrounded by quiet wilderness ready for you to come enjoy and explore!

The Peace River Agricultural Society grounds consist of 2 outdoor riding arenas (250′ x 250′ and 125′ x 225′), 3 indoor barns with a total of 40 stalls, 1 outdoor barn with 10 stalls, a Quonset with a stage for bands or dj’s, and a  200 person capacity hall with commercial kitchen, bathrooms and showers, 80 acres of field and trails, camping with 10amp power. It should be noted that horse boarding is only offered during events.

Take advantage of trails, on and off the property, as well as horse boarding services.

With multiple exciting events throughout the year the Peace River Agricultural Society is a staple organization in our region. Come visit us today!

Take a short drive southwest of Fairview to discover the Fairview Ski Hill with its beautiful views of the Hines Creek coulee. Say goodbye to lift lines and hello to 100% natural snow, Fairview Ski Hill is the perfect place to bring your family to play this winter. With 20,000ft of groomed runs, 4 lifts (beginner to expert) and a diverse terrain park, there is plenty of skiing and snowboarding for everyone to enjoy.

The Fairview ski hill is equipped with the best rental selection in the region, a full concession and a great view of the hill from the comfort of the chalet

Cool off and have fun on warm summer days at the Fairview Splash Park!  Featuring several fun and exciting water features, kids of all ages will have hours of entertainment.  Located beside the Skate Park and across from the Bowling Alley, this is an awesome community area to be active and have fun with the whole family! There is also lots of wide open space for picnics and free play!

The Fairview Skate Park offers an outdoor community space for recreational activity.   This awesome space encourages youth to be outside and engage in physical activity. The park offers various features for skate and BMX play as well as lots of wide open space for picnics and free play!

It can be difficult to stay focused on the game when your surroundings are so stunning, but the Heart River Golf Course offers plenty of challenging play to keep you into the game. This golf course is a challenging nine hole course located on the scenic Heart River just East of Nampa. Features a driving range, pro shop and clubhouse. There is one of the best patios in the Mighty Peace overlooking the beautiful golf course’s lush greens and majestic scenery.

Check Facebook page for any events or tournaments this summer

Heart River Golf Course Campground

The Heart River Golf Course offers a small but beautiful Lion’s campground just below the first tee box. This golf course is a challenging nine-hole course located on the scenic Heart River just East of Nampa. Warm up on the driving range, check out the pro shop and enjoy the fully licensed clubhouse and restaurant. Heart River Golf Course offers one of the best patios in the Mighty Peace overlooking the beautiful and lush golf course as well as the majestic Heart River. A perfect place to stay on tournament weekends, or just to relax with friends. Surrounded by trees and wildlife, their campground makes a wonderful and private retreat. Choose from 13 serviced lots, firepits and fire wood included! Day use areas are also available.  Check out their Play & Stay deal here Heart River Play & Stay

For more information, current rates, longer stays and seasonal deals call – 780-322-3977

Amenities & Rates

• Campground Fees: Includes water and power:  $25 per day / $150 per week
• Power Sites: We have 13 serviced lots with power, water, fire pits, and picnic tables. There is a wood bin close by, and firewood is included. All of the sites are cozily nestled into the trees to maximize privacy for our campers.

Day Use
The location adjacent to the campground is the perfect spot for a family reunion, staff function, or a get-together with friends. There is a rental fee of $40.00 to rent the camp kitchen.

• An enclosed camp kitchen
• Picnic tables
• Fire pits
• Playground
• Outhouses

The Hines Creek Golf Course is truly a hidden gem in the Peace Country! Located 6 km south of Hines Creek just off of Highway 64, this family-friendly course is a short and scenic drive from both Grande Prairie and Peace River.

Enjoy an affordable and relaxing golf experience on this beautifully treed course in the spectacular Clear Hills County. This is the second oldest course in Northern Alberta and a wagon wheel monument on the course commemorates the Fort Saint John Wagon Trail which ran through the area many years ago.

Designed for maximum enjoyment regardless of your golfing abilities, this course welcomes beginners and offers a challenge for the low handicapper. The Hines Creek meanders through the course coming into play on five holes offering visitors some stunning views and challenging shots!

Eleven well-placed holes, grass greens and a full irrigation system ensure a quality experience every time. Relax with a beverage on the back patio of the new clubhouse and watch the putting action on the ninth green!  The clubhouse restaurant offers a full menu and licensed bar. Cart rentals and public camping are available. OHV enthusiasts can access the Sand Lake trail system in this area offering more activities for visitors of all ages.

Check Facebook for upcoming events & tournaments!
Daily Food Specials / $10/night Public Camping

Leauges

Tuesday night– Ladies’ League – drop-in welcome
Wednesday night – Men’s League – drop-in welcome
Thursday mornings – Seniors’ League – drop-in welcome
Thursday night – Couples’ League – drop-in welcome

Tournaments

Hines Creek Golf Course Campground

Choose your own beautiful and cozy site at the Hines Creek Golf Course campground. Relax to the sound of the nearby Hines Creek and enjoy the scent of evergreens in this uncrowded area of the Mighty Peace Region. Enjoy an easily accessible and relaxed golf experience on this well-treed course in beautiful Clear Hills County. Finish up your round with a beverage on the back patio of the new clubhouse and watch the putting action on the ninth green!

Need a break from meal prep? Don’t worry, the clubhouse restaurant offers a full menu and a licensed bar. Bring your OHV! There is great access to the Sand Lake Trail System in this area, offering more activities for visitors of all ages. Firepits and tables are also available.

• Seasonal Lots Available
• Public Camping available $10/night.
• For more information and current rates call – 780-494-2217

Overlooking the Peace River valley from the west bank these diamonds are a unique place to play baseball. The Town of Peace River has a lively sports community with many community facilities that are not limited to locals. Keep the athletes in your family happy and plan a day of fun down at the Ken Horneland Memorial Ball Diamonds. There is a cluster of four diamonds that offer a great space for tournaments, with easy highway access and amenities nearby. The diamonds are impeccably maintained with lush grass. The grassed areas surrounding the diamonds are great for family picnics and strolling while enjoying the sunshine.

To book the facility call 780-624-1000.