About this space
Yellowhead County's municipal campgrounds offer peaceful, family-friendly camping with a variety of recreational activities. Six campgrounds, including Bear Lake, Shiningbank Lake, Long Lake, Beta Lake, Jerry Vanderwell Memorial Park, and Nojack, are open from mid-May to September and provide a serene escape into nature.
Reviews
The campsite has received outstanding reviews for its serene location, cleanliness, and excellent management. Many visitors appreciate the campground's seclusion and natural beauty, with well-maintained sites surrounded by trees and access to hiking trails along the McLeod River. Families enjoy the new playground and the overall kid-friendly atmosphere. The campground's facilities, including clean outhouses with quality toilet paper, further enhance guests' comfort. The hosts are described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming environment. Despite some weather-related challenges, overall experiences have been overwhelmingly positive, leading to plans for return visits.
- Secluded and quiet location close to nature
- Well-maintained facilities including outhouses
- Friendly and helpful staff, especially manager Sharon
- Great playground for children and safe environment
- Beautiful hiking trails and scenery
- Spacious and varied camping sites
- Good value for money at $20
- Some trails were affected by heavy rain
- Couple of winter accessibility issues
- Strong river currents caution during spring
- No power hookups available
- Limited supplies requiring a trip to nearby Peers