Abbott Lake Recreation Site
Near Merritt, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
No operator is listed in BC government records. The site may be maintained by a government contractor or by its users.
About Abbott Lake
This small 3 vehicle somehwhat remote recreation site is located in a semi open area on the north east side of Abbott Lake and is popular for fishing and boating. The camping spots are suitable for small truck campers and tenters and not for anything towed due to the rough access.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 3 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Merritt, British Columbia
- District
- Cascades (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1981
- Location
- 50.28842, -120.99844
- Site ID
- REC1735
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Located northwest of Merritt, acccess is via the Tyner Lake Forest Service Road.
Access is by 4 x 4 drive vehicle.
Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC
Host jobs
Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. BC also recruits live-in fee-site operators by request for proposals on BC Bid.
Host jobs near Abbott Lake:
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 43 km away
- Park Host, Sasquatch / Chilliwack Lake / Birkenhead Lake Sea to Sky Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 116 km away
- Campground Host, Green Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 124 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Gordon Lake 3 km, 4 campsites
- Tyner Lake 5 km, 6 campsites
- Promontory Lookout 11 km, 2 campsites
- Gypsum Lake West 11 km, 3 campsites
- Roscoe Lake 12 km, 6 campsites
- Dot Lake 12 km, 5 campsites
Information from Recreation Sites and Trails BC open data (BC Data Catalogue, Open Government Licence – British Columbia), retrieved 2026-10-09. Conditions change: check the official page before you travel. CampHostJobs is not affiliated with the Government of British Columbia.