CampHostJobsArden Creek Recreation Site
Near Port Alberni, 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 Arden Creek
A hidden, treed site on the shores of Alberni Inlet. There are 2 walk-in pads and 4 vehicle pads. The site is not suitable for motorhomes.
Camp along the shore, turn over cobbles and discover the fascinating marine wildlife. This site is still undiscovered by most people.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 6 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive; Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Port Alberni, British Columbia
- District
- Sunshine Coast/South Island (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1997
- Location
- 49.1416, -124.81344
- Site ID
- REC0214
Activities
Facilities
More facilities are listed on the official page.
Getting there
From Port Alberni, cross the Somass River on Highway 4 toward Tofino. Take McCoy Lake Road on the left and then turn left onto Woodward. Follow the road to the Motocross and turn left onto the Canal Main forest road. The site is on the left, 22 km along the Canal Main. The unmarked entrance road is immediately before the bridge over Arden Creek. NOTE: Odometer reading may vary from one vehicle to another.
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 Arden Creek:
- Campground Host, Gordon Bay Provincial Park K2 Cowichan Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 57 km away
- Campground Host, Pirates Cove Marine Provincial Park RLC Park Services (BC Parks operator), 79 km away
- Park Host, North Vancouver Island Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 81 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Father & Son Lake 14 km, 3 campsites
- Blackies Beach 18 km, 6 campsites
- Nahmint Lake 19 km, 12 campsites
- Blackies Beach 19 km, 6 campsites
- Stamp River Trail 21 km
- Labour Day Lake 26 km, 3 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.