Botts Lake Recreation Site
Near Radium Hot Springs, 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 Botts Lake
A small, forested campsite with a short trail along the creek. Electric motors only on the lake. The access road is rough and narrow, not accessible with trailers.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 1 campsite
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain North (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1999
- Location
- 50.79758, -116.36018
- Site ID
- REC2019
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
This small site is accessible either from Hwy 93 from Radium or Brisco. Expect logging activity. Kilometer markers start at zero from both Radium and Brisco.
Travelling along Westside Road from Radium (north) the Botts Lake turnoff is at 46.5 km. Travelling from Brisco (south) along Westside Road you will find the Botts Lake turnoff near the 13km mark.
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 Botts Lake:
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 87 km away
- Campground Manager (live on site) Kananaskis Campground Services Inc. (KCS), 113 km away
- Park Maintenance Kananaskis Campground Services Inc. (KCS), 113 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Twin (Fish) Lakes 2 km, 2 campsites
- Bigfish (Dunbar) Lake 2 km, 4 campsites
- Halfway Lake 3 km, 2 campsites
- Jade Lake 3 km, 1 campsite
- Cub Lake 4 km, 1 campsite
- Cleland Lake 4 km, 5 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.