Parks, Trails and Natural Areas

Chickakoo Lake Recreation Area

1228 Township Rd. 534

If you are a nature lover, this is the place for you! With over 480 acres of woodland and lakes, Chickakoo is home to wildlife such as moose, deer, beavers, birds and so much more. Enjoy 11 kilometres of trails used for walking, mountain biking, horseback riding and cross country skiing. Trails are regularly groomed and tracks set regularly for cross country skiing in the winter months. There are washrooms, picnic areas, fire pits with firewood supplied, a gazebo, a playground, and hand launch for non-motorized boats. Dogs are welcome on leash.

Did you know that a diffused aeration system was installed in Chickakoo Lake this past fall? Find out what it will mean for the health of the lake: aeration project information.  

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Download a copy of the Chickakoo trail map.

Hasse Lake Recreation Area

52228 Range Rd. 21

Update: July 11, 2018

Alberta Health Services Advisory - Hasse Lake

There is a current Fecal Bacteria Advisory issued for Hasse Lake and signs are posted at Hasse Day Use Area advising visitors not to use the lake. Please visit Alberta Health Services Health Advisory  for additional information.

This beautiful 300-acre day use park is a great place to enjoy a family picnic, go bird watching or take a stroll on the 3 km loop trail. There is a hand launch and dock at the lake for boats (speed limit 12 km/hr) and fish cleaning tables. The park is open for winter use and ice fishing. Dogs are welcome on leash.

Jackfish Lake Recreation Area and Boat Launch

7-52204 HWY 770

This delightful park is the perfect place to spend the day on the water, the beach and enjoy the sun. It features a boat launch for motorized boats, beach area for swimming, fishing and a picnic area. The park is open in the winter months for ice fishing.

A $20 parking fee applies from May 15 to September 15 during the following hours:

• Weekdays from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• Weekends and statutory holidays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Please note: Parking is limited; 23 stalls are available on a first come, first served basis.

Constable Chelsey Robinson Park

2303 Township Rd. 510

Const. Chelsey Robinson Park is Parkland County's newest park on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River. Enjoy the beautiful view of the river as you fish, enjoy a picnic or go for a walk along the riverbank. There are picnic sites, fire pits with fire wood and washrooms, so plan to come out for the entire day. Dogs are welcome on leash.

Constable Chelsey Robinson Park gates are open!

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Prospectors' Point Day Use Area

51013 Range Rd. 263

Rumor has it there is gold in that there river! Located on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River, just outside of the Town of Devon, Prospectors' Point Day Use area is a great place to go fishing or pan for gold. There are picnic tables and washrooms on-site; however, fires are not permitted. Dogs are welcome on leash.

Prospectors' Point is the trailhead for the Devonian Trail; a 6 km trail that connects to the University of Alberta Botanical Gardens.

Ascot Beach 

23-53113 Range Rd. 44

Kokomoko

6027 Township Rd. 534

Update: June 27, 2018

Alberta Health Services Advisory - Kokomoko Day Use Area

There is a current Blue Green Algae Advisory for Isle Lake and signs are posted at Kokomoko Day Use Area advising visitors not to use the lake. Please visit Alberta Health Services Health Advisory for additional information. 

Rich's Point

1-53025 Range Rd. 43

Gainford

104 Lake Rd., Gainford

East Pit Lake

North of HWY 16, off Range Rd. 40B, Parkland County

Muir Lake

27429 Township Rd. 540