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Kitesurf Location - Lac la Biche / Mission Beach ( ID Lac_la_Biche___Mission_Beach )      Hits: 1269
 
You are here: North America > Canada > Kitesurf Location - Lac la Biche / Mission Beach ( ID Lac_la_Biche___Mission_Beach )
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
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
Features:
- Camping
- Rescue
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Near Locations
Lac la Biche / Sir Winston Churchill Park (6.43 km) Best Direction: NW Type: Flat Chop
Lac la Biche / Main Pier (8.17 km) Best Direction: NW Type: Flat Chop
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Water
Type:
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Ships/Boats
- None

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Flat to choppy water. With stronger winds up to 1.5m waves.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
- Trees
- None
Location crowds:
- None


3km long beach with sand. Facing NW. 15m wide, trees behind that. The lake is about 25km long and 12km wide.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


4 month season usually requires a thin wetsuit. You can also snowkite in the winter when the lake freezes.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- September
- October
- December
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- NW
Main Direction:
- SE
- NW


Best with NW winds, which blows 70% per year, SE 30%.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


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.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None




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 Nightlife
Small nightlife, like bars and restaurants in Lac la Biche.

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