CampHostJobsAgate Point Recreation Site
Near Burns Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Agate Point Recreation Site is closed until further notice due to dangerous trees that cannot be felled or stubbed. The Province is working with qualified biologists to determine a solution for re-opening the site.
Who runs this site
Operated by Lakes Outdoor Recreation Society under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Agate Point
A small day-use site with 3 tables and 1 outhouse. Located on the north shore of Tchesinkut Lake. There are several species of fish in the lake for anglers and a nice sand/gravel beach here.
Please avoid driving vehicles on the shoreline as this is sensitive fish habitat. In Canada, fish habitat is protected under the Federal Fisheries Act. Any alteration, disruption or destruction of fish habitat is a violation of the Fisheries Act. Violations can be reported to Fisheries and Oceans Canada at 1-800-465-4336 or to the provincial RAPP line at 1-877-952-7277
Please be sure to purchase a fishing licence and consult the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis for limits, special regulations and closures: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/sports-recreation-arts-and-culture/outdoor-recreation/fishing-and-hunting/freshwater-fishing/region_6_skeena.pdf
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 3 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive; Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Burns Lake, British Columbia
- District
- Nadina-Skeena (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1985
- Location
- 54.10649, -125.63254
- Site ID
- REC0587
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
In Burns Lake, take Hwy 35 south from Burns Lake Village for about 13 km, then turn left onto Tchesinkut East Road for about 5.6 km (first 3 kms paved, then dirt/gravel road). Site is on the right hand side and is marked with a 3 blade sign
Links
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 Agate Point:
- Campground Host, Whiskers Point Provincial Park Quartz Contracting (BC Parks operator), 195 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- BEAR DENS Trail 8 km
- Omineca Ski Club 10 km
- Guyishton Lake 10 km, 1 campsite
- Indian Bay 12 km, 7 campsites
- Kager Lake 15 km, 26 campsites
- Co-op Lake 16 km, 10 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.