CampHostJobsSam's Folly Lake Recreation Site
Near Radium Hot Springs, 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 Sam's Folly Lake
A small, secluded single campsite between two ponds; electric motors only, cartop launching; rough and narrow road access, high clearance vehicle required for last 2km of access, no trailers.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 1 campsite
- Upkeep
- User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
- Access
- Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia
- District
- Rocky Mountain North (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1999
- Location
- 50.66773, -116.26149
- Site ID
- REC2017
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
Accessible by 4wd, high clearance vehicle down 23km of dirt road. CB radio recommended. Access is through the town of Radium Hot Springs.
From the HWY 93/95 roundabout in Radium Hot Springs turn west onto Forester�s Landing rd. In 1.4 kms turn left onto Horsethief Creek FSR and follow for 9kms. (Radio controlled road, use RR-4) Turn right onto Westside rd and continue for 5 km to Dogleg FSR just past km marker 21. Turn left onto Dogleg FSR and continue down the mainline, you will pass the Dogleg Lake Recreation Site in 3.5 km. Carry on this road for several km before turning right to head down the steep access road to the site.
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 Sam's Folly Lake:
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 79 km away
- Campground Manager (live on site) Kananaskis Campground Services Inc. (KCS), 108 km away
- Park Maintenance Kananaskis Campground Services Inc. (KCS), 108 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Dogleg Lake 4 km, 6 campsites
- Halgrave Lakes 7 km, 2 campsites
- Steamboat Lake 9 km, 3 campsites
- Hall Lake 10 km, 3 campsites
- Radium Wetlands 11 km
- Halfway Lake 14 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.