CampHostJobsShesta Lake Recreation Site
Near Prince George, 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 Shesta Lake
This popular site is located in an open environment next to Shesta Lake. There is a camping area for tents and small RVs, but is not suitable for large units. The site provides the basic amenities of tables, fire rings, and a pit toilet. This site is located only 6km off the paved road. The lake is popular for swimming and does offer some angling opportunities, but the majority of fish are coarse fish species.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 2 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Prince George, British Columbia
- District
- Prince George-Mackenzie (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1997
- Location
- 53.63392, -122.98961
- Site ID
- REC1158
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Travel 9kms west of Prince George from the hwy 97/16 junction - turn left on to the Blackwater Rd - proceed 21kms and turn right on to the Pelican FSR. The site is located at 6km. A picnic site is also located at the other end of the lake (8km).
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 Shesta Lake:
- Campground Host, Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park Silvertip Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 72 km away
- Campground Host, Whiskers Point Provincial Park Quartz Contracting (BC Parks operator), 141 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Shesta Picnic Site 2 km
- Clear Lake 4 km, 3 campsites
- Nelson Lake Rec Site 6 km
- Mackenzie Lakes 11 km, 6 campsites
- Chilako River 22 km
- Punchaw Lake 23 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.