North Buck Lake Campground

North Buck Lake Campground Alberta Provincial Park.

The North Buck Lake campground is located on the South shore of North Buck Lake approximately 153km North of the City of Edmonton and 22km East of the quaint town of Boyle. There are 125 sites that are available by first come first serve, no reservations. This campground offers campsites for both tents and larger RV's, clean sandy beach, public phone, water, fire wood, picnic tables, electrical hookups, swimming areas, boat launch, fish cleaning station and horseshoe pits. A small grocery store with fresh baking and deli snacks is located in the nearby town of North Buck Lake. North Buck Lake also offers good Northern Pike, Perch and Burbot fishing, you'll need a fishing license to try your luck. This campground is good for families with young children, the kids can play on a clean beach which doesn't really reach the water but the sand and view is nice. Maybe early spring the lake is higher up the beach. Boaters will find a well designed easy to use boat launch and a long dock for tying up. Several campsites are located on the lake shore. There are both open camp sites on well kept grass and treed sites located in the surrounding Boreal Forest. North Buck Lake Campground is well maintained and has a Northerly remote feel to it. Elk, Deer and Moose can be found here in large numbers. This area is also excellent for bird watching, berry picking and mushroom picking. Night skies here are good for star gazing, it ranks # 3 on the Bortle Scale.