Kimball Lake is a lake in
Meadow Lake Provincial Park
Meadow Lake Provincial Park is a northern boreal forest provincial recreational park along the Waterhen and Cold Rivers in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The park was founded on 10 March 1959, is the largest provincial park in Sa ...
in the
Canadian Province
Within the geographical areas of Canada, the ten provinces and three territories are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North ...
of
Saskatchewan in the
boreal forest ecozone of
Canada. The lake is located near the centre of the park, north of the
Waterhen River and Little Raspberry Lake and south of
First Mustus Lake
First Mustus Lake is a lake in Meadow Lake Provincial Park in the Canadian Province of Saskatchewan in the boreal forest ecozone of Canada. The lake is the first of four lakes in a row named ''Mustus'' in the Rusty Creek watershed. The other ...
.
Rusty and
Greig Lakes are to the east. Several small streams feed into the lake and the outflow is at the southern shore, which feeds into the Waterhen River, a tributary of
Beaver River. The Beaver River, in turn, flows north into
Lac Île-à-la-Crosse and the
Churchill River, a major tributary in the
Hudson Bay drainage basin.
The lake is accessed from
Highway 224, which runs along its northern shore. Also on the northern shore is a small subdivision of cabins, and along the eastern part of the lake is Kimball Lake Beach and Campground.
Recreation
Kimball Lake Campground has 190 individual campsites as well as group sites with access to a one kilometre long sandy beach. There are full-service and electric-only campsites, public washrooms, showers, and laundry available, as well as a store, playground, picnic area, and sani-dump.
A nearly 10-kilometre long interpretive trail heads south from the campground and goes around Little Raspberry Lake.
Fish species
Walleye,
northern pike, and
tiger trout are species of fish commonly found in the lake.
See also
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List of lakes of Saskatchewan
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Tourism in Saskatchewan
References
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Lakes of Saskatchewan
Meadow Lake No. 588, Saskatchewan
Division No. 17, Saskatchewan