Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park
OR:
Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park is a
provincial park Ischigualasto Provincial Park A provincial park (or territorial park) is a park administered by one of the provinces of a country, as opposed to a national park. They are similar to state parks in other countries. They are typically open to the ...
in
Alberta Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three Canadian Prairies, prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to its west, Saskatchewan to its east, t ...
,
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...
. It is located from
High Prairie High Prairie is a town in northern Alberta, Canada within Big Lakes County. It is located at the junction of Alberta Highway 2, Highway 2 and Alberta Highway 749, Highway 749, approximately northeast of Valleyview, Alberta, Valleyview and wes ...
, on the north-western shore of
Lesser Slave Lake 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 and measuring over long and at its wid ...
in
northern Alberta Northern Alberta is a geographic region located in the Canadian province of Alberta. An informally defined cultural region, the boundaries of Northern Alberta are not fixed. Under some schemes, the region encompasses everything north of the ce ...
. The park is situated at an elevation of and has a surface of . It was established on October 24, 1978, and is maintained by
Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation The Ministry of Environment and Protected Areas of Alberta (also commonly called Alberta Environment and Protected Areas) is the Alberta provincial ministry of the Executive Council of Alberta responsible for environmental issues and policy as w ...
.


Amenities

The park has an overnight
camping Camping is a form of outdoor recreation or outdoor education involving overnight stays with a basic temporary shelter such as a tent. Camping can also include a recreational vehicle, sheltered cabins, a permanent tent, a shelter such as a Bivy bag ...
ground at Hilliard's Bay, which includes a boat launch site and playgrounds, and three day use areas, all powered.


Activities

The following activities are available in the park: *Beach activities *Camping *Canoeing/kayaking *Fishing *Group camping *Hiking - front country *Horseshoes *Ice fishing *Power boating *Sailing *Swimming *Water-skiing *Windsurfing


See also

*
List of provincial parks in Alberta This is a list of provincial parks in the Canadian province of Alberta. They are maintained by Alberta Parks. For a list of protected areas in Alberta, see the List of protected areas of Alberta. Provincial parks Provincial parks are establishe ...
*
List of Canadian provincial parks This is a list of all provincial/territorial parks and other provincial/territorial protected areas in Canada. Location map by province and territory Alberta Alberta's provincial parks and protected areas are managed by Alberta Parks and A ...
* List of Canadian national parks


References


External links

* Big Lakes County Provincial parks of Alberta {{Alberta-protected-area-stub