OKANAGAN
unspoiled shoreline, with rustic campsites at various points. Note this is an area of the 2003 forest fires; trails re-opened in 2005. Vehicle of park. Camping fees apply at marine sites. All camping is user maintained.
21 Sun-Oka
3 km south of Summerland off the main highway. are perfect for swimming, picnicking and family outings, with large green grassy areas. Parking fees apply.
22 Vaseaux Lake
fishing opportunities for bass, trout and carp. Viewing platforms at Vaseaux Wildlife Centre offer excellent sighting opportunities for birds, mountain goats, and Bighorn Sheep. Firewood is available for sale. Open from April 1 to mid- October (weather dependent). Winter rates apply from mid Oct. to late March.
BOUNDARY REGION
The Boundary Region offers Gladstone Provincial Park to beckon visitors into its vast wilderness or for those wishing to have a walking or cycling adventure, take a trip down the Kettle Valley Railway (Trans Canada Trail) to experience a touch of history and beautiful scenery. Family friendly Christina Lake park offers one of the warmest lakes in Canada.
Park Facility Operator: Phone: (250) 548-0076 Email:
info@campokanagan.com Website:
www.campokanagan.com www.bcparks.ca
Make a reservation 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 can now be booked year-round.
Campsites also available on first-come, first- Ltd. for general info. Opening and closing dates updates.
For your convenience, online backcountry permit registration is available for 26 parks up to one month prior to arrival. Visit
www.bcparks.ca to register your backcountry adventure!
32 23 Boundary Creek
park mark the site of the BC Copper Co. smelter,
picnic area, boat launch, sandy beach, hiking Follow signs along the forest service roads. May that offers rainbow trout fishing, swimming and hiking. Firewood is available for sale. Open mid- May to Labour Day approx.
26 Gladstone
- 62 campsites, flush toilets, boat launch. Also Marine Sites - 8 rustic sites accessible by boat stone offers beautiful pockets of sandy beaches.
site, day-use area, playground, flush toilets, sani- Railway runs through the park and forms part of the Trans Canada Trail. You will find small sandy beaches, and the area is good for canoeing, kayaking, and inner-tubing. Firewood and ice are available for sale. Open April 25 to Sept 26 approx.
with 38 hectares of mature Douglas fir, larch and spruce trees. In this habitat, you will find woodpeckers, many other bird species and White tailed deer. Firewood is available for sale. Open from mid-May to mid-Sept.
29 Kettle River
Vaseaux lake / Keith Baric
which employed 400 people between 1901 and 1918. Firewood is available for sale. Open from mid-May to mid-Sept.
24 Christina Lake
has a reputation of being one of the warmest lakes in all of Canada, and is very popular with families with its 300 metres of fine sandy beach. The closest provincial park campground with overnight accommodation is Gladstone (Texas Creek campground), 10 km east of Christina Lake.
25 Conkle Lake
The park offers 48 km of hiking trails as well as backcountry horseback trails. No day-use picnic area in the campground. Firewood and ice are available for sale. Camping fees apply at Texas Creek and Marine Sites. Marine Sites: user maintained. Campground is open from May 1 to mid-Sept.
27 Jewel Lake
use area, pit toilets, water hand pump and “car rainbow trout is popular at this 3 km long lake. Firewood is available for sale. Open from mid- May to mid-Sept.
28 Johnstone Creek
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