Lac la Biche / Mission Beach ( ID Lac_la_Biche___Mission_Beach )
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Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Next Big City (Airport): Edmonton
Next Town: Lac La Biche
Latitude: 54.8315
Longitude: -112.0643
Type:
- Lake
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
Good for:
- Kitesurfing
Features:
- Camping
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Type:
- Flat
Hazards:
- Ships/Boats
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Flat to choppy water. With stronger winds up to 1.5m waves.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- Trees
Beach crowds:
- None
3km long beach with sand. Facing NW. 15m wide, trees behind that. The lake is about 25km long and 12km wide.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
4 month season usually requires a thin wetsuit. You can also snowkite in the winter when the lake freezes.Edit
Best Months:
- January
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
- NW
Main Direction:
- SE
Best with NW winds, which blows 70% per year, SE 30%.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
No Information
From Edmonton drive about 2.5 hours northeast towards Lac la Biche town. Turn north off highway 55 and follow signs to Lac la Biche Mission historical site.Edit
Edit
Small nightlife, like bars and restaurants in Lac la Biche.Edit
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