Salmo Riverside Recreation Site
Near Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Operated by Nelson Nordic Ski Club under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Salmo Riverside
This is primarily a winter cross-country ski area run by the Nelson Nordic Ski Club. Memberships or daily fees are required to use the network of trails, including the Clearwater and Euphrates trails.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- No numbered campsites listed
- Camping fees
- Yes, fees are collected (see the description)
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Nelson, British Columbia
- District
- Kootenay-Boundary (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1998
- Location
- 49.38577, -117.22462
- Site ID
- REC5718
Getting there
From Nelson, 10 KM South from Hwy#6.From Salmo, head North on highway #6 for 23.0 km. Cross Hall Creek and turn right into the parking area. From Nelson, travel south on highway #6 for 8.0 km and turn left into the parking area.
Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC
Host jobs
Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. Ask the operator through their website.
Host jobs near Salmo Riverside:
- Campground Host, Kokanee Creek Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 25 km away
- Park Host, West Kootenay Provincial Parks (2027) RAP Park Contracting / Kootenay SW Parks (BC Parks operator), 25 km away
- Campground Host, Champion Lakes Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 37 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Busk Clearwater Cross Country Ski Area 3 km
- Clearwater Nordic Staging Area 3 km
- Giveout Cabin 7 km
- Huckleberry Hut 10 km, 2 campsites
- Barrett Lake 10 km
- Barrett Lake Cabin 10 km
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.