North Star Lake Recreation Site
Near Jaffray, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Run by an independent site operator under an agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About North Star Lake
A medium-sized, heavily treed site on North Star Lake. Suitable for trailers/campers, canoes and car-top boats. Very popular fishing lake.
This is a fee for service site.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 11 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Jaffray, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain South (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1986
- Location
- 49.34536, -115.2671
- Site ID
- REC2209
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
From Jaffray on Hwy 3, take the Jaffray/Baynes Lake road South for approximately 4.6km. Turn left onto the North Star Lake Road (look for North Star Lake sign post). Travel this road for 4km when you will come to a main fork on the road. Stay left at the fork and the site is within 200 m from the junction.
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 North Star Lake:
- Campground Host, Mount Fernie Provincial Park EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 19 km away
- Campground Hosts, East Kootenay Provincial Parks EK Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 37 km away
- Park Operator (seasonal) EK Parks Ltd., 41 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Suzanne Lake 3 km, 9 campsites
- Tie Lake 8 km, 12 campsites
- Wapiti Lake 8 km, 4 campsites
- Kikomun Creek 8 km, 4 campsites
- Tunnel Creek Hut 15 km
- St Louis Camp 17 km, 1 campsite
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.