CampHostJobsHogsback Lake Recreation Site
Near Vanderhoof, 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 Hogsback Lake
A small lake 23 km from Vanderhoof on good roads, offers excellent camping for small groups. This pretty lake with its Douglas Fir trees and small island was a favorite camping spot for Carrier people and is a protected archaeological site. 8 vehicle units. Suitable for swimming and picnics. Telegraph Trail trailhead.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 10 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Vanderhoof, British Columbia
- District
- Vanderhoof-Ft. St. James (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2011
- Location
- 53.84909, -123.83302
- Site ID
- REC1108
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
From the junction of Hwy 16 and the Blackwater Road located 6 km east of Vanderhoof, drive southeast 17 kms down the Blackwater Road to the junction of the Hogsback Road. Turn right on the Hogsback Road and drive 1.6 km to the site access road.
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 Hogsback Lake:
- Campground Host, Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park Silvertip Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 126 km away
- Campground Host, Whiskers Point Provincial Park Quartz Contracting (BC Parks operator), 130 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Graveyard Lake West 21 km, 3 campsites
- Cobb Lake 21 km, 25 campsites
- Frank Lake 23 km, 3 campsites
- Grizzly Lake 29 km, 10 campsites
- Woodcock Lake 33 km, 3 campsites
- Bobtail Lake 35 km, 17 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.