Groundhog Lake Recreation Site
Near Wells, 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 Groundhog Lake
Groundhog Lake, with its impressive views of Mt. Agnes, is a great picnic spot and is a destination for snowmobilers, skiers and hikers. There is NO Summer motorized access to this area.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- No numbered campsites listed
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Trail: Multi-Use
- Nearest town
- Wells, British Columbia
- District
- Quesnel-Central Cariboo (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2011
- Location
- 53.00737, -121.54834
- Site ID
- REC2657
Activities
Getting there
From Quesnel travel Hwy 26 to Barkerville. Groundhog Lake can be reached via the Groundhog Lake Trail which begins at the top end of the main street of Barkerville and follows the old Cariboo Waggon Road and an historic ditchline.
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 Groundhog Lake:
- Campground Host, Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park Silvertip Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 61 km away
- Campground Host, Lac La Hache Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 128 km away
- Campground Host, Mount Robson Provincial Park Quartz Contracting (BC Parks operator), 155 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Whiskey Flats 10 km, 3 campsites
- Yanks Peak Snowmobile Cabin 21 km
- Chisel Lake 23 km, 3 campsites
- Atan Lake 23 km, 3 campsites
- Yanks Peak Trailhead 29 km
- Ladies Creek 29 km, 6 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.