CampHostJobsHartley Lake Recreation Site
Near Fernie, 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 Hartley Lake
A small, open site which can be accessed from Fernie or the Bull River FSR. The site was built in conjunction with the Fernie Rod and Gun Club.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 2 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Fernie, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain South (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1980
- Location
- 49.60955, -115.05411
- Site ID
- REC2042
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Commencing at the bridge over the Elk River on the north end of Fernie, proceed east along Hwy 3 for 5.2 km to Dicken Road. Turn left onto Dicken Road and proceed for 600 m. Turn right onto the Hartley Lake FSR. Set your odometer to "0". Follow this rough, 2 wheel drive gravel road for 7.8 km. You will see the lake below you. Turn left and wind down a steep hill for 200 m to the recreation site.
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 Hartley Lake:
- Campground Host, Mount Fernie Provincial Park EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 15 km away
- Campground Hosts, East Kootenay Provincial Parks EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 39 km away
- Park Operator (seasonal) EK Parks Ltd., 53 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Sulphur Creek 11 km, 3 campsites
- 40 Mile CAMP / BULL River 20 km, 5 campsites
- Tie Lake 28 km, 12 campsites
- Tunnel Creek Hut 29 km
- Summer Lake 31 km, 6 campsites
- Norboe Creek 32 km, 2 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.