Pemberton Lake Recreation Site
Near Kamloops, 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 Pemberton Lake
This recreation site is located to the south of Hyas Lake. This small site provides opportunities for boating and fishing on Pemberton Lake.
Buy a fishing licence, read the regulations and view fish stocking reports HERE.
Please use the site responsibly. As per the Forest Recreation Regulations;
Camping is limited to a maximum of 14 consecutive days per visit.
No reserving or holding of campsites, no unoccupied trailers, tents, chairs, vehicles may save a site or reserve it for others. All sites are first come, first serve.
Camping is only permitted in the designated camping spots.
All dogs must be on a leash at all times (for all Kamloops Recreation Sites).
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 2 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Kamloops, British Columbia
- District
- Kamloops (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2000
- Location
- 50.77978, -119.95759
- Site ID
- REC1952
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
The Pemberton Lake Recreation Site can be accessed off Higway 1 just north of Kamloops. Travel up Paul Lake Road past Pinantan Lake to the junction of Hyas Lake Road and Pritchard Road. Turn onto Hyas lake Road. Follow this road, and, just before reaching Hyas Lake, watch for a short spur road off to the left. This road leads into the Recreation site on Pemberton Lake. In wet weather this road might require 4 wheel drive.
Links
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 Pemberton Lake:
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 49 km away
- Campground Host, Green Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 111 km away
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 126 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Hyas Lake South 1 km, 4 campsites
- Heffley Lake 9 km, 30 campsites
- McGILLIVRAY LAKE WEST 12 km, 3 campsites
- LITTLE McGILLIVRAY 12 km, 3 campsites
- Morrisey Lake West 13 km, 2 campsites
- Morrisey Lake East 14 km, 4 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.