City & Municipal Parks · Alberta
Klondyke Ferry Campground
City & Municipal Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Sites
- 13
- Hookups
- 13 no hookups
- Cost
- CAD $15/night
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,283 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Vega
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
A County of Barrhead campground 8 km west of Vega along Highway 661, next to a working ferry crossing the Athabasca River into Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park, with 13 unserviced sites, outdoor privies, a water well, a group area, and a sheltered cooking site. Self-registration, first-come first-served.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24° | 8° | -44° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 23° | 2° | -27° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 18° | -15° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 27° | 6° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 41° | 27° | 80° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 49° | 41° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 55° | 46° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 53° | 44° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 46° | 27° | 77° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 33° | 18° | 68° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 33° | 22° | -6° | 52° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 19° | 4° | -30° | 44° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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