Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park Campground
The spot
About this campsite
Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park lies in the rugged Rocky Mountain foothills along Highway 40 between Hinton and Grande Cache.
The park encompasses a chain of five small alpine-foothill lakes, featuring over 80 campsites spread across four distinct lakeside loops (including Wanyandie loop).
Named after Métis fur trader Pierre Grey, campers can explore the self-guided interpretive trail leading to 19th-century trading post ruins or fish for stocked rainbow and brook trout.
What makes it worth the drive
- Chain of 5 foothill lakes
- Trout fishing hotspot
- Historic Métis trading post ruins
- Electric motor boating
Amenities & ground rules
Difficulty
Easy
Access
Price
$30.00 CAD (Unserviced) - $38.00 CAD (Power)
Season
May 13 – September 15
Elevation
1,180 m
Potable water
Not available
Toilets
Available
Showers
Not available
Boat launch
Available
Cell signal
Not available
Swimming
Not available
Firewood
Not available
Pets
Not available
Power hookups
Available
Sani-dump
Not available
Hand pump water
On site
Fire pits
On site
Fish cleaning station
On site
Historic interpretive tr…
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Community reviews
Jul 2025
Incredible fishing park! The lakes are calm, the forest is quiet, and the sites right on the water are unbeatable.
Getting there
Location
Approximate coordinates. Download offline maps before you lose signal — cell coverage around Pierre Grey's Lakes Provincial Park Campground is unreliable.
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