Elk Island Retreat Ltd. Photo: Elk Island Retreat Ltd.

Elk Island Retreat Ltd.

Private campground
Alberta

what to expect

Tipi or Trapper Cabin camping up to 5 ppl. @ $75 per night; 6+@ $5 pp. Picnic shelters, BBQ’s * RV sites PWS @ $37/night; wkly/mthly/snl avail. Tenting $22/tent. Day Use rates avail. GST extra. Reservations required. No dogs over 20 lbs. Directions FROM EDMONTON: east on Yellowhead Hwy 16, 13 km north on Range Rd 212, 5 km east on Twp Rd 544, 100 m south on Range Rd 205.

Description: BC Lodging and Campgrounds Association

the basics

Hookups & power
Full hookupsElectrical hookups
At the campground
Drinking waterLaundryWi-FiCamp storeFirewoodIcePropanePicnic tables
Access & policies
Pets allowed

the campsites

Total sites
42
Toilets
flush toilets
Showers
yes

things to do here

Activities you can do at Elk Island Retreat Ltd..

HikingBeachCanoeing & kayakingCyclingWildlife viewing

water + services

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Pet-friendly
Dogs are allowed on-leash. Pick up after them; some parks have leash-length rules at the trailheads.
Fire Advisory in effect
A fire advisory was posted for this area (Strathcona County area) as of Jul 11, 2026. Fire status changes fast — confirm the current restriction on the official bulletin before you travel. Official fire bulletin →
Road closure reported ~11.7 km away
511 Alberta reports on HWY-15 (as of 2026-07-06): Washout on HWY-15 Eastbound Near HWY-29. All lanes closed. Activities: Road Closed, Use alternate route, Local road detour Detour: {"Head toward Range Road 200 on HWY-29. Go for 3.4 km.","Turn right onto HWY-831. Go for 2.1 km.","Continue on 48 St (HWY-831). Go for 149 m.","Turn left onto HWY-15. Go for 108 m.","Arrive at HWY-15. This may or may not affect your route in — check 511 Alberta before you drive out. 511 Alberta live map →

recent reports

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other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: BC Lodging & Campgrounds Assoc. + Google Places + northernstay-directory + trailerparkscanada. Neighbourhood joins 8 named anchors.