Bluewater Creek Recreation Site
Near Golden, 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 Bluewater Creek
The Bluewater Creek site is a fairly open site close to the mouth of Bluewater Creek. Whitewater paddlers often take out at this site and put in at the Bluewater Bridge Site. The section between the two sites can be rated at grade 2 with a small section of grade 3 under the Bush River Road Bridge, visible from the road.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 8 campsites
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Golden, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain North (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1996
- Location
- 51.50829, -117.22769
- Site ID
- REC5058
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
Take Bush River FSR near Donald, turn left at 3km and follow branch for about 2km until you reach the Recreation Site. The 2km branch can be rough
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 Bluewater Creek:
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 88 km away
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 158 km away
- Campground Manager (live on site) Kananaskis Campground Services Inc. (KCS), 188 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Waitabit Creek 3 km, 13 campsites
- Bluewater Bridge 3 km, 5 campsites
- Susan Lake 13 km, 3 campsites
- Blackwater Lakes 17 km
- Gorman Lake and Trail 18 km, 3 campsites
- Thompson Falls 19 km, 2 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.