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Fish Lake Campground Provincial Park Recreation Area.

Fish Lake Campground is located 95km west of Rocky Mountain House on the shore of Shundra Lake. An equal distance of 3.7 hours from both Calgary and Edmonton. There are 92 campsites with picnic tables and fire pits. Most of the campsites are surrounded by Aspen and Spruce tress that provide good privacy. Several of the campsites are located next to the lake some of these being excellent pull throughs. This campground offers water, dry toilets, power, information kiosk, pay telephone, small store, boat launch, dock, refuse containers, fish cleaning stations, fire wood and community kitchens. Fish Lake also called Shundra Lake is excellent for fly fishing, canoeing and kayaking. There are also several hiking and mountain bike trails located here. The lake is 1.2 km long with a maximum width of 600m and crystal clear. Fish Lake (Shundra Lake) is stocked with Rainbow Trout. You'll need a fishing license to try out your luck. A nice after dinner or evening walk can be found along a well worn interpretive trail the leads around the entire lake. This lakeshore trail will take about 1 hour to complete. There is an excellent day use area with a boat launch and a large dock that you can fish from, take your lawn chair. Shundra Lake has a boat motor restriction and is best for small water craft. The lake is also home to several Loons that can be heard throughout the day and evening. Night skies here rank # 2-1 on the Bortle Scale and the road leading to the campground is paved except for 1.5km of gravel road at the entrance. Gold Eye Lake Campground is located approximately 6km west of here. Crescent Falls is located approximately 20km west of here. There are several hiking trails located in this area. To mention a few, Siffleur Falls Hike, Crescent Falls Hike, Hoodoo Creek Hike, Kinglet Lake Hike, Two O'clock Ridge Hike, Windy Point Ridge, Allstones Lake Hike, Allstones Creek Hike, Ice Falls Loop, Coral Creek Hike, Coral Ridge Hike, Big Whirlpool, Cline and Coral Canyons are all located near here. This is bear country, food and food related items must be stored properly.

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