CampHostJobsBuck Hills Emergancy Shelter
Near Lavington, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Operated by Kelowna Snowmobile Club under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Buck Hills Emergancy Shelter
This emergency shelter is managed in partnership with the Kelowna Snowmobile Club and is commonly known as the K-Dog Cabin. Located west of Buck Mountain, at an elevation of about 1784 m, the cabin is at approximately Latitude 50 3.029' North and Longitude 118 59.662' West.
Kelowna Snowmobile Club
- Type
- Cabin or shelter
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Trail: Non-Motorized
- Nearest town
- Lavington, British Columbia
- District
- North Okanagan (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2018
- Location
- 50.05049, -118.99437
- Site ID
- REC192095
Activities
Getting there
From Hwy 6 at Lavington BC turn onto Park Lane Road heading south for +/- 1.4 km and onto Learmouth Rd for +/- 1.7 km and onto Reid Rd +/- 300 m and continuing south onto Bluenose Rd for +/- 7.5 km. . This will then take you to the Aberdeen FSR for +/- 20 km. then head east on a logging road for +/- 6.4 km. at that point there is a trail to the shelter to the south through a cut block about 290 meters. Note logging roads can be affected by road closures or road deactivations.
Links
Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC
Host jobs
Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. Ask the operator through their website.
Host jobs near Buck Hills Emergancy Shelter:
- Park Host, South Okanagan & Boundary Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 94 km away
- Campground Host, Syringa Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 110 km away
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 115 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Specs Lakes 7 km, 10 campsites
- Grizzly Lake 7 km, 23 campsites
- Ideal Lake 8 km, 7 campsites
- Aberdeen Lake 8 km, 2 campsites
- Haddo Lake 8 km, 8 campsites
- Goat Mtn. Lake 9 km, 3 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.