Hihium Lake South Recreation Site
Near Clinton, 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 Hihium Lake South
Hihium Lake is a popular fishing destination. Rainbow trout in the range of 1-5 pounds are relatively common. Boaters should be aware that power-driven vessels and vessels driven by electrical propulsion are subject to an engine power limit on this lake under the Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations (Transport Canada). The maximum engine power allowed at this lake is 7.45 Kilowatts.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 11 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Clinton, British Columbia
- District
- South Cariboo - Chilcotin - Central Coast (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1998
- Location
- 51.04854, -121.08446
- Site ID
- REC2508
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
From Clinton travel north on Hwy 97 approximately 23kms. Turn southeast onto Chasm road and follow for 1 km. Turn east onto the Clinton Loon Lake FSR(now signed as the Chasm Road, formerly the 3400 Road). Follow the main Chasm Road and continue to the 37 km board and turn right onto the Hihium Road. Follow the Hihium Road to just beyond the 61 km marker and then turn right onto the access road to the recreation site. Travel about 1.5 km to the campsite.
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 Hihium Lake South:
- Campground Host, Green Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 40 km away
- Campground Host, Big Bar Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 58 km away
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 77 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Snohoosh Lake North 16 km, 2 campsites
- Deadman Lake 17 km, 4 campsites
- Vidette Lake 18 km, 2 campsites
- Bonaparte River Bridge 21 km, 2 campsites
- Bonaparte River Suicide Crossing 23 km, 1 campsite
- Bog Lake 26 km, 10 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.