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Camp spots are very open, not many trees on the newest side. Day use area is very limited. Camp spots are right at the lake's edge, with picnic table and fire pit. Fishing was good, water was nice for a refreshing dip on a hot day.

Submitted by Amanda Zimmer (07/15/2008)

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M.V. International
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Wildflower Appreciation in Alberta SouthWest
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Regional Perspectives
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(12.4 miles / 20 km)
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(13.8 miles / 22.4 km)
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Canada's Mormon Trail
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Farmers Markets in Alberta SouthWest
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Make A Difference
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Contacts

JR Campground Services

403-653-2583
Payne Lake Provincial Recreation Area
LAT: 49.1032
LON: -113.6402
Elevation: 4396 FT (1340 M)

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Campground or Cabin Description

Popular among locals for fishing, power boating, paddling and swimming. Well-situated as a staging area for visiting southwestern Alberta.

Number of Camp Sites

30

Campground Style

Semi-Developed

Nightly Fee

$20.00 per night

Driving Directions from Nearest Town or Landmark

25 km west of Cardston on Hwy. 5 or 18 km east of Waterton Lakes National Park