CampHostJobsRickey Lake Recreation Site
Near Merritt, 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 Rickey Lake
The recreation site is popular with fishing, hunting and camping enthusiasts. The site actually has 2 distinct areas with one of them right along the main road and quite sunny. The second site, just a little further west, is more shady. All sites are suitable for mid sized trailer and fifth wheels, truck campers and tenters.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 5 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Merritt, British Columbia
- District
- Cascades (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1995
- Location
- 49.75181, -120.73435
- Site ID
- REC1637
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
More facilities are listed on the official page.
Getting there
Located north of Pike Mountain. From the junction of HWY 5 and 5A/97C, South East of Merritt take HWY 5A/97C 23 kms East to the Aspen Grove turn-off. Follow HWY 5A south for 24 kms and turn right on Pike Mtn. Forest Service Road. At about the 1 km mark turn right, proceed 1. 7 km and turn left, go 0.4 km further and keep to the right and drive 6.7 km up this rough road. You will see some sites along this main road but if you go just a bit further keep to the right and there are more sites at the south west end of the lake.
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 Rickey Lake:
- Park Host, Sasquatch / Chilliwack Lake / Birkenhead Lake Sea to Sky Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 83 km away
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 83 km away
- Park Host, South Okanagan & Boundary Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 102 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Johnny Lake 1 km, 4 campsites
- Thalia Lake South 1 km, 7 campsites
- Goose Lake South 1 km, 9 campsites
- Clifford Lake 1 km, 5 campsites
- Lodwick Lake South 1 km, 4 campsites
- Lodwick Lake North 2 km, 5 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.