Lower Harvey Creek 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 Lower Harvey Creek
A small, partially treed site near the confluence of Harvey Creek and the Flathead River. A new horse corral has been built on the site.
- 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
- 1997
- Location
- 49.25263, -114.55473
- Site ID
- REC2050
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
At the Morrissey on Hwy 3, turn off onto the Morrissey Road. This is the same road that goes to Morrissey Provincial Park. Continue past the park and cross the Elk River. Turn right and follow Morrissey Road to the 17 km road marker. Continue staight ahead at the 17 km road marker, crossing over Morrissey Creek. Here you will see the Lodgepole FSR sign. Continue straight ahead over a low pass to the 25 km road marker. The road forks here. Take the left fork on Lodgepole Creek FSR. The Lodgepole FSR becomes the Flathead FSR at the junction with Harvey Creek at the 57.5km. Take the left (north) and cross the Harvey Creek. Turn right after the bridge and follow the road 1.2km until you reach 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 Lower Harvey Creek:
- Campground Host, Mount Fernie Provincial Park EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 47 km away
- Campground Hosts, East Kootenay Provincial Parks EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 85 km away
- Park Operator (seasonal) EK Parks Ltd., 93 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Upper Harvey Creek 1 km, 2 campsites
- Pollock Creek 7 km, 4 campsites
- Butts 15 km, 3 campsites
- Ram/Cabin Pass 18 km, 2 campsites
- Howell Creek 19 km, 3 campsites
- Sage Creek 21 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.