Exploring Alberta’s Provincial Parks: Gregoire Lake

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About Gregoire Lake

Gregoire Lake Provincial Park is a small provincial park located along Highway 63 between Fort McMurray and Lac La Biche in Northern Alberta. The park is broken into three areas: The northern lake shores, the southern lake shores, and a small piece east of Anzac, Alberta.

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Activities at Gregoire Lake

One of the most popular activities at Gregoire Lake Provincial Park is camping. The park has over 60 campsites, including both electrical and non-electrical sites. The campsites are spacious, well-maintained, and offer stunning views of the lake. Visitors enjoy the park’s serene setting and peaceful surroundings.

In addition to camping, Gregoire Lake Provincial Park offers a wide range of water activities. The park’s location on Gregoire Lake makes it a popular destination for swimming, boating, and fishing. Visitors can boat (12km/h speed limit in beach areas), canoe, or kayak to explore the lake, or simply take a dip in the cool, clear waters. The park also has a beach area, perfect for sunbathing and picnicking. There is also a horseshoe pit so that horseshoe games can be played.

Hiking is another popular activity at Gregoire Lake Provincial Park. The park has several trails that wind through the forest and along the lake, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The trails range in difficulty from easy to moderate, making them suitable for hikers of all levels.

Gregoire Lake Provincial Park allows snowmobiling off site or to access the lake for ice fishing.

For those looking for a more relaxing experience, Gregoire Lake Provincial Park has several picnic areas, perfect for a family outing or a romantic lunch. The park also has a playground, making it an ideal destination for families with young children.

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Camping at Gregoire Lake

Gregoire Lake Provincial Park has a campground and three group camping areas.

CampgroundAmenitiesType of SiteAmount AvailableCost/Night
Gregoire Lake Campground
(May 18 – October 10)
Firepits, fish cleaning stations, flush toilets, supply store, playground, power hookups, sewage dumps, showers, water taps, firewood (sold)Power (15/30 amp)72$39.00
Power/Water
(15/30 amp)
68$47.00
Group Camping
Gregoire A Group Use
(May 18 – October 10)
Firepits, firewood, picnic shelter, outhouses, water tapsPower (15/30 amp)15 units$255/5 units + $39/extra unit + $8 Power
Gregoire B Group Use
(May 18 – October 10)
Firepits, firewood, picnic shelter, outhouses, water tapsPower (15/30 amp)10 units$255/5 units + $39/extra unit + $8 Power
Gregoire C Group Use
(May 18 – October 10)
Firepits, firewood, picnic shelter, outhouses, water tapsPower (15/30 amp)10 units$255/5 units + $39/extra unit + $8 Power
This data is accurate as of 2023

Day Use at Gregoire Lake

There are two day use areas at Gregoire Lake Provincial Park: Gregoire Lake Day Use, and Anzac Day Use.

  1. Gregoire Lake Day Use – This is the northern day use area on the lake. It has a boat launch, change rooms, firepits, a lifejacket loaner station, outhouses, playground, and tapwater. It is open between May 18 and October 11.
  2. Anzac Day Use – This is the south-eastern day use area on the lake and it also offers access to the lake. There are outhouses, a playground, and a boat launch. This day use area is open year round.
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Distances to Alberta Cities

Distance to Calgary: 726km

Distance to Edmonton: 421km

Distance to Red Deer: 580km

Distance to Lethbridge: 931km

Distance to Grande Prairie: 735km

Coordinates: 56°28’38.4″N 111°12’07.7″W

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