Five Mile Boat Launch 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 Five Mile Boat Launch
The 5 Mile Boat Launch is a day use area with the most southerly boat launch on Lake Revelstoke. There is a parking area for about 15 cars. There are no tables or toilets on this site. For larger boats use the Martha Creek Boat Launch. The site is approximately 5 km north of the Trans Canada on Highway 23. It is a popular site for locals on hot summer days.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- No numbered campsites listed
- 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
- 1994
- Location
- 51.07431, -118.17437
- Site ID
- REC5812
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
The site is approximately 5 km north of the Trans Canada on Highway 23 North.
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 Five Mile Boat Launch:
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 8 km away
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 139 km away
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 174 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Waterworld 3 km
- Big Eddy 9 km
- Begbie Falls 15 km, 26 campsites
- Wadey 16 km, 30 campsites
- Mt Begbie Area 17 km, 4 campsites
- Mt.Cartier-Ghost Peak 19 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.