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Boot Lake Recreation Site

Near Merritt, British Columbia, Canada

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About Boot Lake

This 4 camping spot, open recreation site is at the 1485m elevation. It is a popular fishing, hunting and camping location for the hardy. The site is located on the most southeasterly shore of the lake. Access is very rough and not suitable for RV's or large trailers. More suited for tents and truck campers and boat trailers with high suspension.

Type
Recreation site
Campsites
4 campsites
Upkeep
Maintained by an operator or contractor
Access
Road: 4 Wheel Drive
Nearest town
Merritt, British Columbia
District
Cascades (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
Established
1981
Location
49.93502, -120.33371
Site ID
REC1728

Activities

Facilities

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Getting there

Access is from Highway 97C at the Loon Lake Exit. Proceed to the south side of the highway and drive onto the Shrimpton Forest Service Road (FSR)for 1 1/4 km. Turn left onto the Wart FSR and proceed to the 13.0 km mark. Take the far left road at this 3 way intersection and drive for 1.7 km. Then turn left at this 4 way intersection and proceed 0.7 km and keep to the left at the fork just before the site. Very rough and recommended only for truck with high centre and good suspension.

Directions in Google Maps

Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC

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