Howes Lake Recreation Site
Near Williams Lake, 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 Howes Lake
A unique rec site as all the campsites are scattered sites along the Eastern shore of Howes Lake, the sites are divided into 7 distinct access points, with plenty of separation between each site.
First site has been cleared of Mtn Pine Beetle trees and replanted, please do not park on the young trees.
One campsite has been removed and turned into a designated boat launch, including a gravel approach and parking.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 8 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Williams Lake, British Columbia
- District
- Quesnel-Central Cariboo (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1995
- Location
- 52.38395, -122.12523
- Site ID
- REC2638
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
From Highway 97, follow the Blue Lake Road for 19km, stay on the 1800 rd till entrance on left.
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 Howes Lake:
- Campground Host, Lac La Hache Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 67 km away
- Campground Host, Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park Silvertip Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 79 km away
- Campground Host, Big Bar Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 121 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Tyee Lake East 4 km, 11 campsites
- Jacksons Hole 7 km, 7 campsites
- Blue Lake North 9 km, 3 campsites
- Elk (Island) Lake 11 km, 4 campsites
- Forest Lake 11 km, 11 campsites
- Bull Mountain Ski Trail 16 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.