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Cabin Lake Recreation Site

British Columbia
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Free Camping

About this campsite

Cabin Lake Recreation Site near Merritt, BC offers 4 free campsites, boat launch, fishing, and primitive facilities. 4x4 access required via Spius Creek FSR.

Cabin Lake Recreation Site is a provincial recreation site located in the Nicola Valley area of British Columbia, accessed via Spius Creek Forest Service Road off Highway 8. The site offers four campsites with picnic tables, primitive toilets, and a boat launch, positioned at an elevation of approximately 1,830 metres beside the lake. Fishing opportunities are available, and tent camping is permitted with a maximum stay of 14 days. Road access requires a four-wheel-drive vehicle due to extremely rough conditions. Reservations are not accepted, and the site operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact the provincial recreation program for current conditions and seasonal accessibility.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Location

Common questions about Cabin Lake Recreation Site

Is Cabin Lake Recreation Site free to camp at?

Yes. Cabin Lake Recreation Site in BC is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: free camping.

What facilities does Cabin Lake Recreation Site have?

Cabin Lake Recreation Site has free camping. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Cabin Lake Recreation Site online?

We hold no online booking link for Cabin Lake Recreation Site, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Cabin Lake Recreation Site?

Cabin Lake Recreation Site sits in BC. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Cabin Lake Recreation Site

Facilities recorded for Cabin Lake Recreation Site
FacilityOn site
Free CampingYes

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Cabin Lake Recreation Site

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