Portages are made easy by the carts provided allowing you to pack as much heavier than if the carts were non existent.
Lakeland canoe circuit alberta.
We spent four days and three nights on the circuit which was the perfect amount of time.
Did you know that alberta s only canoe circuit is located a few hours north of edmonton in lakeland provincial park one of the alberta parks most people in the southern part of the province are unfamiliar with.
Four lakes connected with short portage trails with canoe carts available to ease the load the only such circuit in alberta.
Home to a 38km canoe circuit it gives you a nice dose of backcountry camping with flat waters along the way.
The entire circuit sits within lakeland provincial recreation area so all campsites are maintained by alberta parks.
The lac la biche canoe circuit in lakeland provincial park is prime paddling.
As the title of this blog post suggests it is alberta s only canoe circuit.
There aren t many opportunities for lake paddling in alberta especially multi day trips so it was a treat to paddle on a lake after our past couple of river trips.
Wind through four lakes practice your portaging and get bragging rights for finishing alberta s only backcountry canoe circuit.
The fishing is generally good and in springtime the water is crystal clear a rarity for us albertans.
The main circuit of jackson kinnaird blackett and mcguffin lakes is 38 kilometres in length and takes.
You must provide your own canoe s rentals are available in the local area through lakeland expeditions.
Backcountry canoe circuit lakeland provincial park jackson lake staging area highway 663 east of lac la biche 1 780 623 7189.
Jackson is one of four lakes in the lakeland canoe circuit alberta s only multi day backcountry lake paddling route.
As danny does he was looking through his map books and found lakeland provincial park located about half an hour east of lac la biche alberta.
It s called the lac la biche canoe circuit and it s something any outdoor adventurer will love.
The park focuses on primitive wilderness recreation and features alberta s only backcountry canoe circuit.
This park covers 147 square kilometres and the 38 kilometre canoe circuit takes you through jackson kinnaird blackett and mcguffin lakes and provides challenging portages to adventure on to.
This is a unique trip in that is likely the only loop type canoe circuit in alberta.
Lakeland canoe circuit lakeland provincial park east of lac la biche protects one of alberta s best kept canoeing secrets.
We spent our long weekend canoeing in lakeland provincial park.
You must provide your own canoe or rent one from lakeland expeditions.
Jackson kinnaird mcguffin and blackett lakes accessible from jackson lake staging area with pull cart portage makes an excellent canoe circuit.