Dillberry Lake Provincial Park

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Nearest city Provost Province Alberta Established January 8, 1957		Area 12.6 km² Phone +1 780-853-8221

Location Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta, Canada Governing body Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation Address Township Rd 420, Chauvin, AB T0B 0V0, Canada Management Alberta Culture and Tourism Similar Gooseberry Lake Provincial, Big Knife Provincial Park, Police Outpost Provincial, Garner Lake Provincial, Young's Point Provincial

Dillberry Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in Alberta, Canada, located 43 km (27 mi) north from Provost and 17 km (11 mi) south of Chauvin along Highway 17.

The park surrounds Killarney Lake, Leane Lake and Dillberry Lake, as well as other small lakes. It lies at an elevation of 620 m (2,030 ft) and has a surface of 12.6 km² (4.9 sq mi). It was established on January 8, 1957 and is maintained by Alberta Tourism, Parks and Recreation.

Activities

The following activities are available in the park:

Beach activities (on two beaches, a day use beach and a campers beach) include sailing, swimming, water-skiing, windsurfing

Birdwatching (the park is part of the Killarney, Dillberry & Leane Lakes Important Bird Area (IBA); bird species include ducks, geese, swans, herons, hermit thrush, lark sparrows, marsh wrens, yellow-headed blackbirds, western meadowlarks and Sprague's pipits)

Camping

Canoeing and kayaking

Cross-country skiing

Fishing and ice fishing (for rainbow trout)

Front country hiking (Loon Loop and Ranger Loop are maintained trails)

Horseshoes

Power boating

References

Dillberry Lake Provincial Park Wikipedia

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