Stake Lake Recreation Site
Near Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Operated by Overlander Ski Club under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Stake Lake
Stake Lake Recreation Site and the surrounding area, offers year-round recreation opportunity.
In summer, its higher elevation (over 1300m) can offer a reprieve from the heat and pleasant mountain biking and hiking throughout the trail networks.
In winter, trails are groomed for cross country skiing; there are also snowshoe trails and off-piste trails. Trail fees apply for the use of the networks when trails are groomed. See the Overlander Ski Club website for more.
Be aware of the Section 58 Motorized Closure.
ALL DOGS MUST BE ON A LEASH AT ALL TIMES (for all Kamloops Recreation Sites).
Stake Lake Recreation Site is for day use only and no camping is allowed at any time. Nearby Lodgepole Lake Recreation Site and Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park offer camping.
Hiking and fishing opportunities can also be found at neighboring McConnell Lake Provincial Park.
- 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: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Kamloops, British Columbia
- District
- Kamloops (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1980
- Location
- 50.51693, -120.48126
- Site ID
- REC1542
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
From Kamloops, take the Lac le Jeune Road (old highway) toward Logan Lake. Stake Lake is located on the southeast side of the road between McConnell Lake and Lac le Jeune Provincial Parks.
Links
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 Stake Lake:
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 4 km away
- Campground Host, Green Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 110 km away
- Campground Host, Big Bar Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 128 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Stake Lake Dog Run Trail 0 km
- Lodgepole Lake 3 km, 16 campsites
- Rossmoore Lake 8 km, 4 campsites
- Edith Lake 11 km, 14 campsites
- Paska Lake 13 km, 49 campsites
- Greenstone Lookout 15 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.