Little Buffalo

Little Buffalo is a hamlet located in northwestern Alberta, within Northern Sunrise County, situated on the north shore of Little Buffalo Lake along Highway 986, 94 km northeast of Peace River. The hamlet is part of the Lubicon Lake Band #453 First Nation and is set to become its own reserve once the land transfer from the Government of Canada is complete.

Visitors to Little Buffalo can enjoy a unique blend of cultural, natural, and recreational experiences. The community offers opportunities to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the Lubicon Lake Band, including their traditions, history, and efforts toward self-determination. The hamlet hosts various community events that showcase Indigenous culture, such as traditional ceremonies, dances, and local arts and crafts.

Little Buffalo Lake provides serene views and is perfect for fishing, boating, and picnicking. The surrounding boreal forest is home to diverse wildlife, including moose, deer, and a variety of bird species, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers. Outdoor activities like hiking, exploring the scenic landscapes, hunting, and fishing cater to both novice and experienced outdoors enthusiasts.

With its blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, Little Buffalo offers an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience for those exploring northwestern Alberta.