CampHostJobsNickel Plate Lake Recreation Site
Near Penticton, 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 Nickel Plate Lake
Secluded and serene, Nickel Plate Lake offers fishing, hiking and winter recreation. Nearby is Lookout Mountain that overlooks the glaciated Nickel Plate Lake. The small recreation site has a cartop boat launch.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 4 campsites
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Penticton, British Columbia
- District
- Boundary - South Okanagan (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2004
- Location
- 49.39379, -119.96398
- Site ID
- REC1658
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
From Pentiction turn West onto Green Mountain rd, drive 34 km to Apex Mt Resort, 1 km beyond the resort turns into gravel road (marker 13)Nickel plate Nordic is at 6.5 km past Apex. at mile marker 20 ( 7.8 km past apex ) turn right. travel 0.7 km to site ( rough road )
Access by four-wheel drive vehicles only as the last section of the road is very rough.
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 Nickel Plate Lake:
- Park Host, South Okanagan & Boundary Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 34 km away
- Park Host, Sasquatch / Chilliwack Lake / Birkenhead Lake Sea to Sky Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 126 km away
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 126 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Nickel Plate X/C Ski Trails 1 km
- Pickard Creek 13 km, 16 campsites
- Old Hedley Road East 16 km, 14 campsites
- Old Hedley Road West 17 km, 14 campsites
- Isintok Lake 17 km, 6 campsites
- Agur Lake 23 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.