Gilnockie Creek Recreation Site
Near Cranbrook, 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 Gilnockie Creek
Located in an open meadow. The restored Forest Service cabin burned in forest fires in 2017.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 3 campsites
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Cranbrook, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain South (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1997
- Location
- 49.0282, -115.62861
- Site ID
- REC2141
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
After the Bailey Bridge over the Lake Koocanusa, take the second road to the left (west). Follow the Caven Creek Forest Service Road where the road forks at Bloom Creek/Yahk River FSR. Follow until approximately the 67km marker.
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 Gilnockie Creek:
- Park Operator (seasonal) EK Parks Ltd., 55 km away
- Campground Host, Mount Fernie Provincial Park EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 63 km away
- Campground Hosts, East Kootenay Provincial Parks EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 64 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Kennelly Camp 2 9 km, 2 campsites
- Hart Creek 11 km, 5 campsites
- 7 Mile Lake 13 km, 2 campsites
- Cherry Lake 18 km, 10 campsites
- Fish Lake 19 km, 1 campsite
- Mazur Meadows 20 km, 4 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.