CampHostJobsTwin Lakes Trail Head
Near Cherryville, 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 Twin Lakes Trail Head
Altitude: 2200 m, Elevation Gain; 420 m, Hiking Time: +/- 5hrs, Hiking Distance: 7.6 km. The first 1 km is very steep and it is a popular destination for backpackers and hikers. It also leads to the north end of the Mark Berger Traverse. At the first viewpoint of Twin Lakes that lie below in a cirque you will marvel at the vivid emerald and blue colours. Another set of trails heads towards Bolder Mtn. elevation +/- 2415m or +/- 7923 ft. and Neapolitan Mtn. elevation +/- 2400m or 7874 ft. The trails beyond Twin Lakes require skill as the trails become much more difficult.
- Type
- Trail or route
- Access
- Road: 4 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Cherryville, British Columbia
- District
- North Okanagan (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 2026
- Location
- 50.28247, -118.31011
- Site ID
- REC258128
Activities
Getting there
Travel time: +/- 2hrs. From Vernon take Hwy 6 past Lumby for about 53 km past the Sugar Lake turn-off and turn left on North Fork Road. Go past the school and community hall then at about 6.5 km make a sharp left onto the North Fork Forest Service Road. Follow it for 14 km, following the signs as it switchbacks uphill until you reach the parking lot. This road is only passable for cars with good clearance.
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 Twin Lakes Trail Head:
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 80 km away
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 100 km away
- Campground Host, Syringa Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 107 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Vidler Ridge Trail Head 7 km
- Monashee Lake Trail Head 7 km
- Rottacker Lake 9 km, 1 campsite
- Pinnacle Lake Trail Head 11 km
- Vista Pass Trail Head 13 km
- Sugar Lake 1 Mile 18 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.