Whale Lake Recreation Site
Near 100 Mile House, 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 Whale Lake
Whale Lake is a small lake located southwest of 100 Mile House. The recreation site provides access to fishing, camping and car-top boating at Whale Lake.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 2 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- 100 Mile House, British Columbia
- District
- South Cariboo - Chilcotin - Central Coast (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1998
- Location
- 51.55776, -121.66852
- Site ID
- REC2992
Activities
Facilities
Getting there
From 100 Mile House, head west onto Exeter Station road and follow this road through the industrial part of town, cross the railway tracks and keep left. Continue on this road to the end of the pavement, and then continue on the gravel 1100 Road for about 20 km and turn left onto the 1000 Road (Gustafsen South FSR). From here, travel about 12 km to the 10-32 km marker and turn left/east onto the access road. Travel for approximately 1 km to the recreation site. The access road is fairly rough, so four wheel drive is recommended. The site is not suitable for large trailers or motorhomes.
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 Whale Lake:
- Campground Host, Big Bar Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 29 km away
- Campground Host, Lac La Hache Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 34 km away
- Campground Host, Green Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 37 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Boar Lake 2 km, 3 campsites
- Snag Lake 14 km, 4 campsites
- Valentine Lake 15 km, 13 campsites
- Jabba Hut - Gold Rush Snowmobile Trail 18 km
- Begbie Fire Lookout 23 km
- Stormy Hut - Gold Rush Snowmobile Trail 24 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.