Obed Lake Provincial Park

Provincial park in Alberta, Canada

53°33′47″N 117°05′52″W / 53.56306°N 117.09778°W / 53.56306; -117.09778Area34 km² (13 sq mi)^[1]Governing bodyAlberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation

Obed Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada, located 49 kilometres (30 mi) west of Edson and 37 kilometres (23 mi) east of Hinton, on the north side of the Yellowhead Highway.

The park surrounds the Obed Lakes. It is situated in a wetland system in the central foothills, between the McLeod River and Athabasca River, at an elevation of 1,065 m (3,494 ft) and has a surface area of 34 km² (13 sq mi). Sundance Provincial Park is located 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of this park.

Activities

The following activities are available in the park:^[2]^[3]

Camping
Canoeing and kayaking
Fishing (yellow perch, brown trout, sucker)
Power boating

References

^ Alberta Parks, Tourism, Recreation and Culture. "Obed Lake Provincial Park fact sheet" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-07-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "Activities in Obed Lake Provincial Park". Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation & Culture. Retrieved 2007-07-23.
^ "Information & Facilities - Obed Lake Provincial Park | Alberta Parks". www.albertaparks.ca. Retrieved 2020-02-07.