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Lesser Slave Lake is located in northern Alberta, Canada, northwest of Edmonton. It is the second largest lake entirely within Alberta boundaries (and the largest easily accessible by vehicle), covering 1,160 km 2 (450 sq mi) and measuring over 100 km (62 mi) long and 15 km (9.3 mi) at its widest point.
Peyto Lake from lookout Lake Agnes Amethyst Lakes & ramparts Barrier Lake Bow Lake Cold Lake Fish Lakes (1 of 2) Glacier Lake Glenmore Reservoir Upper and Lower Kananaskis Lakes Lesser Slave Lake Lake Louise Maligne Lake Lake Minnewanka Moose Lake Ice fishing on Pigeon Lake Vermilion Lakes Waterton Lake. This is a list of lakes of Alberta, Canada.
Lesser Slave Lake Wildland Provincial Park is a wildland provincial park in central Alberta, Canada. The park was established on 7 February 2001 and has an area of 3,581.450 hectares (8,849.96 acres). [2] [3] The park is included in the Upper Athabasca Region Land Use Framework. [4]
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park and birdwatching area located in north-central Alberta, Canada.. The park is located on the northeastern shore of the Lesser Slave Lake (while Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park, Lesser Slave Lake Wildland and Grouard Trail Park Reserve stand on the northwestern shore), 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north from the town of Slave Lake on Highway 88.
It is located 40 km (25 mi) from High Prairie, on the north-western shore of Lesser Slave Lake in northern Alberta. The park is situated at an elevation of 590 m (1,940 ft) and has a surface of 24.8 km 2 (9.6 sq mi). It was established on October 24, 1978, and is maintained by Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation.
Other attractions in the area, in addition to the Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park and Diamond Willow Resort, include the bird observatory within the provincial park, Marten Mountain, Lily Lake, the Oilman's Sand Dunes, and sandy beaches along the lakeshore. Activities include horseback riding, bike trails, and year-round fishing.
The Adams, Island, Stoney, and Bolder Creeks drain the western slopes, the Assineau River and Mooney Creek drain the north, and the Sawridge Creek drains the eastern flank. There is a small lake in the southeast edge of the park. [3] All drainage ultimately flows into Lesser Slave Lake [7]: 4
The park is equally split between the Municipal Districts of Lesser Slave River and Opportunity in northern Alberta, approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Calling Lake, Alberta on Alberta Highway 813. There is no direct road access to the park.