CampHostJobsMcmurdo Cabin
Near Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Operated by Columbia Valley Hut Society under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Mcmurdo Cabin
A small, older, log cabin that can sleep six people. The hut sees heavy use in all seasons.
Located southeast of Silent Pass.
Hut reservations can be made through Columbia Valley Hut Society - cvhsinfo.org.
2 km walk-in from km 56 during snow free season. Variable distance via snowmobile during winter months dependent on road conditions.
Trail fee of $20/$25 collected by Golden Snowmobile Club - sledgolden.com. Industrial traffic use year round. Radio communication recommended for travel.
- Type
- Cabin or shelter
- Campsites
- 3 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Trail: Multi-Use
- Nearest town
- Golden, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain North (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1999
- Location
- 51.05222, -117.14885
- Site ID
- REC5214
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Access: Commencing in Invermere, drive south on highway 95 towards Golden. At Parson, turn west onto Parson River Crossin and continue on the Spillimacheen-North Fork. At 45.8-km mark, turn onto the McMurdo road. There is a creek ford that trucks and SUVs can cross at 56.0-km mark. Parking is located at the 56.5-km mark. The cabin is a 1.5 km walk from there.href="https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Invermere,+British+Columbia/McMurdo+Cabin,+Columbia-Shuswap,+BC+V0A+1L0/@50.8187485,-117.2403089,9z/data=!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x537a66cba3cd75fb:0x5a3a808367acc2f8!2m2!1d-116.0291433!2d50.5064562!1m5!1m1!1s0x53799ca483e9943f:0x9db3cd97a6a6938a!2m2!1d-117.1488375!2d51.0522303!3e0?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMyMi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" target="_blank">McMurdo
Links
Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC
Host jobs
Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. Ask the operator through their website.
Host jobs near Mcmurdo Cabin:
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 74 km away
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 107 km away
- Campground Host, Kokanee Creek Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 161 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- INTERNATIONAL BASIN HUT (Mark Kingsbury) 6 km, 2 campsites
- Loon Lake 24 km, 9 campsites
- Summit Lake 24 km, 1 campsite
- Three Island Lake 26 km, 1 campsite
- Rocky Point Lake 26 km, 1 campsite
- Cedar Lake 26 km, 22 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.