THOMPSON
16 Herald
79 ha. • Facilities: 119 campsites, boat launch, sani-station, pit and flush toilets, and hot showers. • Location: 14 km west of Salmon Arm on Highway 1. • Some facilities and hiking trails are wheelchair accessible. Parking fees are applicable in the day-use area.
17 Mara
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Niskonlith Lake
238 ha. • Facilities: 29 campsites with pit toilets and a boat launch (10 hp motor restriction). • Location: Up 8 km of gravel road, northwest from Highway 1 at Chase (east of Kamloops). • Activities include cycling, swimming and fishing
19 Roderick Haig-Brown
1,076 ha. • Facilities: Day-use area with wheel- chair access and pit toilets. • Location: On both sides of the Adams River, between Adams Lake and Shuswap Lake. From Highway 1 at Squilax, east of Kamloops, 5 km on a paved road. • Features: Fascinating place to visit, especially in early October during the annual Adams River sockeye salmon spawning run. Activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, and cross-country skiing.
20 Shuswap Lake
149 ha. • Facilities: 272 campsites, a boat launch, sani-station, fire pits, flush toilets, and hot showers. • Location: 19 km off Highway 1 at Squilax exit, on the north shore of the main arm of Shuswap Lake. • Features: A very popular family destination that offers activities such as hiking, cycling, swimming, water sports, and fish- ing. Nature House and Interpretation Programs offered in July and August. Some facilities are wheelchair accessible. Parking fees are applica- ble in the day-use area.
21 Shuswap Lake Marine
896 ha. • Facilities: Marine access campsites in 26 areas around the perimeter of Shuswap Lake. Includes picnic areas, pit toilets. • Location: Water access only with launch facilities located around Shuswap Lake. 3 of the areas have vehicle access as well. • Shuswap Lake is one of the most used lakes in British Columbia, espe- cially for houseboats during the summer season. Passes must be purchased at either a marina outlet or a Chamber office.
22 Silver Beach 130 ha. • Facilities: 35 campsites, sandy beach,
river estuary. • Location: North end of Seymour Arm of Shuswap Lake. By road, leave Highway 1 at Squilax. Drive approximately 83 km, the last 42 km on gravel. • Activities include swimming, boating, fishing, or just soaking up the sun.
23 White Lake
266 ha. • Facilities: Boat launch (suitable for small car-top type boats only) and pit toilets. • Location: 10 km northeast of Highway 1 from Balmoral (west of Salmon Arm); the last 2 km on a logging road. • Activities include self- contained camping, swimming and excellent fishing opportunities.
KAMLOOPS
Park Facility Operator: Brandywine Environmental Management Ltd. 4111 Cameron Road Kamloops, BC V2H 1K9 Tel: (250) 377-8868 Fax: (250) 578-7326
Email:
info@kamloopsparks.com Website:
www.kamloopsparks.com
You can make a reservation online at
www.discovercamping.ca or by calling Discover Camping toll free (Canada/USA) 1-800-689-9025 or 1-519-826-6850 (international) from March 15 to Sept 15. Group camping and picnic site reservations are now available through Discover Camping.
Find out everything you need to know about houseboating with Twin Anchors online! You can even choose your houseboat and book your trip in real-time!
SHUSWAP LAKE, BC
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