CampHostJobsBlackies Beach 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 Blackies Beach
A tenting site on the southwest shores of Nahmint Lake with a nice gravel beach. Accessible by boat or by a steep trail from the road above.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 6 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Boat-in: Motorized; Trail: Non-Motorized
- Nearest town
- Port Alberni, British Columbia
- District
- Sunshine Coast/South Island (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1997
- Location
- 49.18358, -125.07078
- Site ID
- REC3295
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
From Highway 4 (Pacific Rim) just west of Port Alberni, turn left onto McCoy Lake Road. Turn right at Stirling Arm Forest Service Road and stay left at 21 km (South Taylor Main goes to the right). Continue over the hump at Gracie Lake to the junction with Nahmint Main. Turn right, cross the Nahmint River bridge and turn left onto Riverside Main Forest Service Road. Drive 2.2 km and turn left, drive 1.7 km and then turn left again at the fork. Drive 1.4 km and a Recreation Site sign is visible on the left side of the road. This site can also be accessed by boat from the Nahmint Recreation Site across the lake. GPS coordinates are N49�10'13.6" and W125�03'32.6."
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 Blackies Beach:
- Park Host, North Vancouver Island Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 74 km away
- Campground Host, Gordon Bay Provincial Park K2 Cowichan Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 75 km away
- Nismaqin Guardian & On-Site Park Operator (2 positions) Ahous Business Corporation / Maaqutusiis Hahoulthee Stewardship Society (Wahous Wilderness Lodge), 89 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Nahmint Lake 1 km, 12 campsites
- Blackies Beach 1 km, 6 campsites
- Snow Creek 13 km, 30 campsites
- Stamp River Trail 19 km
- Arden Creek 19 km, 6 campsites
- Scout Beach 21 km, 12 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.