CampHostJobsBig Lake Recreation Site
Near Chetwynd, 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 Big Lake
Big Lake Recreation Site has 4 camp pads, 2 big ones for trailers and 2 smaller ones for tents or small camper trailer / truck campers. The site offers camping and access to the lake for small car-topper type boats.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 4 campsites
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Chetwynd, British Columbia
- District
- Peace - Ft. Nelson (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1999
- Location
- 55.92506, -121.4015
- Site ID
- REC1256
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
From Chetwynd BC, head North on the Don Phillips Way / Hwy 29 for 4 km. Then turn right onto Jackfish Lake Rd for 15 km, turn left to stay on Jackfish Rd for 13.5 km. Then turn left onto Howe Rd for 1km, the site will be on the left.
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 Big Lake:
- Campground Host, Moberly Lake Provincial Park Sandstorm North Contracting (BC Parks operator), 24 km away
- Park Host, Peace Region Provincial Parks Sandstorm North Contracting (BC Parks operator), 25 km away
- Campground Host, Charlie Lake Provincial Park Sandstorm North Contracting (BC Parks operator), 50 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Stewart Lake 15 km, 12 campsites
- Sundance Lake 24 km
- Trappers Cabin 48 km
- Hudson'S Hope Steam Vents 49 km
- Gething Creek 57 km, 8 campsites
- Boulder Lake 67 km, 1 campsite
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.