CampHostJobsMckinley Lake Recreation Site
Near Horsefly, 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 Mckinley Lake
This is a smaller rec site located on the Western end of Mckinley Lake. There are 5 small sites and a rough boat launch.
It's a great spot to be in the fall and watch the salmon as they proceed into the lake.
*****NOTE*****
Department of Fisheries and Oceans water control device on site, please use caution in the area.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 5 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Horsefly, British Columbia
- District
- Quesnel-Central Cariboo (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1997
- Location
- 52.27895, -120.9906
- Site ID
- REC2552
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
From Horsefly, head East on the 100 road, past Black Creek. Stay right onto the 500rd and proceed for 7km. Entrance on the left, approximately 1km into the lake.
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 Mckinley Lake:
- Campground Host, Lac La Hache Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 64 km away
- Campground Host, Green Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 99 km away
- Campground Host, Big Bar Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 122 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Horsefly River 5 km, 5 campsites
- Tisdall Lake 5 km, 12 campsites
- Elbow Lake 11 km, 7 campsites
- Prairie Creek 16 km, 6 campsites
- Crooked Lake South 17 km, 2 campsites
- Crooked Lake North 18 km, 5 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.