Mt.Forsyth Recreation Site
Near Canal Flats, 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 Mt.Forsyth
A roadside, open campsite often used by horse parties in the fall. Located at the vehicle restriction closure for hunting. The site is creekside with mountain views. There are corrals for horses.
2017 wildfire activity has left fire burnt trees in close proximity to the recreation site.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 3 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Canal Flats, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain North (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1999
- Location
- 50.27781, -115.20052
- Site ID
- REC2290
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
A 59 km drive to the Middle Fork of the White River along an active industrial road will take you to the Mt. Forsyth Recreation Site.
Look for signage for Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park, 5kms south of the Village of Canal Flats. Stay on the main Whiteswan Road along the shores of Whiteswan Lake. After the lake turn left at 30km, right at 30.5, 32.5, 43. Your last turn will be a left at the 45.5 km mark onto the Middle Fork ( White ) FS Road. At the 59 km mark you will see the campsite and corral.
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 Mt.Forsyth:
- Campground Manager (live on site) Kananaskis Campground Services Inc. (KCS), 71 km away
- Park Maintenance Kananaskis Campground Services Inc. (KCS), 71 km away
- Campground Hosts, East Kootenay Provincial Parks EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 81 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Maiyuk Creek 8 km, 2 campsites
- White River Jct. East Fork 12 km, 4 campsites
- White River Jct. Graves Creek 12 km, 3 campsites
- Forsyth Creek 16 km, 1 campsite
- Munroe Lake 17 km, 3 campsites
- Blue Lake 18 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.