Eagle Pass Ridge Recreation Site
Near Revelstoke, 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 Eagle Pass Ridge
EAGLE PASS FIRE LOOKOUT CLOSED
The lookout tower is unsafe for public use.
This large area has a historic fire lookout and trails which meanders over timbered slopes, sub-alpine and alpine terrain to up to an old Federal Government Fire lookout. Caution - grizzly bear habitat.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- No numbered campsites listed
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Revelstoke, British Columbia
- District
- Columbia-Shuswap (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1991
- Location
- 51.06548, -118.54306
- Site ID
- REC1934
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Approx +/- 27 km from Sicamous or +/- 45 km from Revelstoke , then North onto Crazy Creek Forest Service Road for +/- 8.6 km and north again onto a logging road for +/- 5 km to the trail head. These are logging roads be cautious of industrial traffic and work. Logging activity as of June 2015 has improved access to the trail head.
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 Eagle Pass Ridge:
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 25 km away
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 150 km away
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 157 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Gorge Creek 17 km
- Frog Falls 19 km, 5 campsites
- Big Eddy 22 km
- Wap Lake West 23 km, 2 campsites
- Queest Mountain South 25 km, 1 campsite
- Queest Emergency Shelter 25 km
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.