Nahmint Lake Recreation Site
Near Port Alberni, 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 Nahmint Lake
A beautiful site on the shores of Nahmint Lake under large old-growth Hemlock. Activities include boating, fishing and a great beach.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 12 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Port Alberni, British Columbia
- District
- Sunshine Coast/South Island (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1997
- Location
- 49.18968, -125.06137
- Site ID
- REC3068
Activities
Facilities
More facilities are listed on the official page.
Getting there
From Port Alberni, cross the Somass River on highway #4 toward Tofino and Uclulet. Turn left onto McCoy Lake road before crossing McCoy Creek and zero your odometer; McCoy Lake road will turn into Stirling Avenue. At 4.6 kilometres turn left onto Nahmint Forest Service Road/Branch Ash Main (first left after Herbert Road). At 5 kilometres turn right onto Stirling Forest Service Road. At 17.2 kilometres turn left onto Branch Gracie Main. At 25.2 kilometres turn left onto Nahmint Main; the entrance to the recreation site will be on your right at 26.1 kilometres. NOTE: Odometer reading may vary from one vehicle to another.
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 Nahmint Lake:
- Park Host, North Vancouver Island Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 73 km away
- Campground Host, Gordon Bay Provincial Park K2 Cowichan Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 74 km away
- Nismaqin Guardian & On-Site Park Operator (2 positions) Ahous Business Corporation / Maaqutusiis Hahoulthee Stewardship Society (Wahous Wilderness Lodge), 90 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Blackies Beach 1 km, 6 campsites
- Blackies Beach 2 km, 6 campsites
- Snow Creek 13 km, 30 campsites
- Stamp River Trail 18 km
- Arden Creek 19 km, 6 campsites
- Scout Beach 20 km, 12 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.