Forfar Campground Park

Forfar Campground Park near Colinton offers lakeside camping with easy access to beaches, boating, fishing and trails. Set on the southeast bank of Long Lake in the Lakelands region, the park is surrounded by boreal mixedwood forest. Visitors can swim at two beaches, waterski, launch a boat, fish or hike nearby trails before cooling off in the lake. Open May 1–September 30, the campground has 73 unserviced campsites, a group camping area and a cookhouse wired for generators. Amenities include an all-terrain vehicle storage compound, recreational vehicle dump and fish-cleaning station. From Athabasca, travel about 16 km (10 mi) south on Highway 2, then 22 km (14 mi) west on Highway 663 and follow the signs.