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Lac la Biche / Main Pier ( ID Lac_la_Biche___Main_Pier )
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You are here: North America > Canada > Lac la Biche / Main Pier ( ID Lac_la_Biche___Main_Pier )
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| Continent: |
North America |
| Country: |
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| Next Big City (Airport): |
Edmonton |
| Next Town: |
Lac La Biche |
| Latitude: |
54.7726 |
| Longitude: |
-111.9881 |
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Type: | - Lake
| Rider Ability: - Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert
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| Good for: | - Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
| Features: - Rooms
- Rescue
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking
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Type: | - Flat
- Chop
| Hazards: - Ships/Boats
- Jet Skis
- Bridge
- Stones
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| Quality: | - Clean
| Best Tide: - Tide Independent
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Flat to choppy water. Wooden pier next to it.
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Type: | - Sand
- Pebbles
| Size: - Small
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| Hazards: | - Trees
- Bystanders
- Power Lines
| Beach crowds: - None
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Small sandy beach with pebbles. Some trees and power lines near the shore. Launch kites north of the pier.
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Spring: | - Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
| Summer: - Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit
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| Fall: | - Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
| Winter: - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
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4 month season usually requires a thin wetsuit. You can also snowkite in the winter when the lake freezes.
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Best Months: | - January
- February
- March
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| Wind Type: - Frontal Winds
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| Best Direction: | - NW
| Main Direction: - SE
- NW
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Good winds all year round. Best in NW, which blows about 70%, 30% comes out of SE.
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Transport: | - Car
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From Edmonton drive for about 2.5 hours to Lac la Biche on highway 55. In Lac la Biche drive to the main town pier.
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Small nightlife, like bars and restaurants in Lac la Biche.
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