CampHostJobsGiveout Creek (Morning Mountain) Recreation Site
Near Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Operated by Nelson Cycling Club under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Giveout Creek (Morning Mountain)
One of the most popular and recently developed areas in town, there is about 20 KM of trails here. There is a beginner up track (upper bottoms and bottoms up) that climbs 2.7 KM at a low angle right to the 9 KM marker on the Giveout FSR. This is a multi-use are biking and hiking area, but is primarily used for mountain biking. Down track options that return to the base of the ski hill are: born again, lefty, lower placenta, oilcan, unitcruzer, and turnstyles . For detailed trail info please see link to trail forks. https://www.trailforks.com/region/morning-mountain-15679/
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- No numbered campsites listed
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Nelson, British Columbia
- District
- Kootenay-Boundary (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2014
- Location
- 49.48744, -117.36129
- Site ID
- REC136005
Activities
Getting there
From the four way stop at the West end of Baker Street, follow highway 3A for 200 Meters and take the off ramp to the right as you would be heading to Castlegar BC. Follow Highway 3A for approximately 850 Meters and then turn left onto Granite Road. Follow Granite Road for 4.2 Km to the Blewett Ski Hill Road where you turn left here (big sign at bottom of road). Follow Blewett Ski Hill Road for 1.1 KM to reach the main parking area for the trails. Picnic tables, an outhouse, and maps can be found at the parking lot. For vehicle access to the top of the trails use the Giveout Creek Forest Service Road, which is approximately 7 km South of Nelson on Highway 6 towards Salmo. The main drop point is at 9KM on the Giveout FSR.
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 Giveout Creek (Morning Mountain):
- Campground Host, Kokanee Creek Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 21 km away
- Park Host, West Kootenay Provincial Parks (2027) RAP Park Contracting / Kootenay SW Parks (BC Parks operator), 21 km away
- Campground Host, Champion Lakes Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 39 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Giveout Cabin 8 km
- Sproule Creek Area 8 km
- Copper Hut 11 km, 2 campsites
- Saddle Cabin (Snowater) 12 km
- Clearwater Nordic Staging Area 15 km
- Busk Clearwater Cross Country Ski Area 15 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.