Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park

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Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area)
Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park
Location of Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park in Canada
Location of Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park in Canada
Location Alberta, Canada
Nearest city Slave Lake
Coordinates 55°24′15″N 114°48′13″W / 55.40417, -114.80361
Area 77 km²
Established June 29, 1966
Governing body Alberta Community Development

Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park and birdwatching area located in north-central Alberta, Canada.

The park is located on the north-eastern shore of the Lesser Slave Lake (while Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park, Lesser Slave Lake Wildland and Grouard Trail Park Reserve stand on the north-western shore), 12 km north from the town of Slave Lake on Highway 88.

  • Marten Mountain Viewpoint (983 metres) overlooks the lake.
  • Lesser Slave Lake Bird Observatory, located in the park, is a transit place for more than 230 bird species (including 23 species of wood warblers).

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