CampHostJobsEcho Lake 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 Echo Lake
Echo lake is a popular site on the north side of tiny Echo Lake. Features are non-powered boating, picnicking, fishing and tent camping. There is also a 1.3 km hiking trail around the lake that leads to a number of view points.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 4 campsites
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Revelstoke, British Columbia
- District
- Columbia-Shuswap (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1988
- Location
- 50.85745, -118.06623
- Site ID
- REC2261
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Head South Of Revelstoke along Airport Way. At the end of the Airport Way, follow the Akolkolex Forest Service Road for 5km, the site is on the right side.
This is an active industrial road - using a two-way radio with resource road channels is recommended.
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 Echo Lake:
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 18 km away
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 116 km away
- Campground Host, Kokanee Creek Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 155 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Echo Bay Mulvehill Creek 4 km
- Shaketown 9 km
- Mccrae Lake 10 km, 3 campsites
- Mt.Cartier-Ghost Peak 10 km
- Mt Begbie Area 12 km, 4 campsites
- Mount Begbie Campground 13 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.