Mclean Lake Recreation Site
Near Golden, 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 Mclean Lake
Quiet treed site reached via 4WD road. Several junctions - a challenge to find! Short 100m boat carry to lake.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 2 campsites
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Golden, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain North (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1995
- Location
- 50.9523, -116.57667
- Site ID
- REC2483
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
From the hamlet of Parson, take the Parson River Crossing, and stay on the Spillimacheen Forest Service Road mainline. Take the 5 Mile Creek Road southeast for approximately 12 km. Alternate access to the site is via the Mitten Lake FS 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 Mclean Lake:
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 98 km away
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 114 km away
- Campground Manager (live on site) Kananaskis Campground Services Inc. (KCS), 129 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Mitten Lake 1 km, 27 campsites
- Fourteen Mile Lake 2 km, 1 campsite
- Nine Bay Lake 2 km, 3 campsites
- Bittern Lake 3 km, 2 campsites
- Wilbur Lake 9 km, 2 campsites
- Jubilee Mountain 12 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.