Stump Lake Recreation Site
Near Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Operated by F.H. Forestry Ltd. under a partnership agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About Stump Lake
Click HERE for fee information.
The sheltered recreation site is located in a bay on the southeast side of Stump Lake. The site is situated on a steep grassy hillside. The location is popular with fishers and campers. Buy a fishing licence, read the regulations and view fish stocking reports HERE.
A fishing dock has been installed, boats are NOT to be moored at the dock.
Due to high water levels at Stump Lake, the public should take extra care while boating to minimize shoreline erosion.
Please use the site responsibly. As per the Forest Recreation Regulations;
Camping is limited to a maximum of 14 consecutive days per visit.
No reserving or holding of campsites, no unoccupied trailers, tents, chairs, vehicles may save a site or reserve it for others. All sites are first come, first serve.
Camping is only permitted in the designated camping spots.
All dogs must be on a leash at all times (for all Kamloops Recreation Sites).
For more information please contact the site operator at: [email protected]
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 16 campsites
- 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
- 2014
- Location
- 50.35187, -120.37236
- Site ID
- REC5885
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Access is off Highway 5A between Kamloops and Merritt.
Take the Peterhope Lake exit and follow the signs to Stump Lake. A left off of Peter Hope Rd. Stump Lake is approximately 4.5km from the highway.
The road from Planet Mine subdivision will be decommissioned effective May 2023.
Links
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 Stump Lake:
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 16 km away
- Campground Host, Green Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 130 km away
- Park Host, South Okanagan & Boundary Provincial Parks Quality Recreation Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 134 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Peter Hope Lake North 7 km, 28 campsites
- Plateau Lake 9 km, 6 campsites
- Rossmoore Lake 12 km, 4 campsites
- Glimpse Lake North 13 km, 17 campsites
- Glimpse Lake Southwest 13 km, 8 campsites
- Bob Lake West 15 km, 3 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.