CampHostJobsKate Lake Recreation Site
Near Cherryville, 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 Kate Lake
This is a small treed site with trail access.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 1 campsite
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Trail: Non-Motorized
- Nearest town
- Cherryville, British Columbia
- District
- North Okanagan (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1980
- Location
- 50.45706, -118.40463
- Site ID
- REC1811
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
The short walk-in trail is about 2.5 km long. This trail begins about 4.5 km in on the very rough 4WD road to Sugar Mountain. This road to the old Forest Service Lookout is accessed from 17km on the Kate Creek Forest Service Road. Caution- grizzly bear habitat.
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 Kate Lake:
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 62 km away
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 112 km away
- Campground Host, Syringa Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 127 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Sugar Mountain Lookout 2 km
- Sugar Creek 8 km, 23 campsites
- Sugar Lake 9 Mile 10 km, 7 campsites
- Sugar Lake 3 Mile 12 km, 2 campsites
- Rottacker Lake 12 km, 1 campsite
- Sugar Lake 2 Mile 13 km, 62 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.