Winkley Creek Recreation Site
Near Likely, 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 Winkley Creek
This is a large rec site with varied terrain on the North shore of Quesnel Lake. Campsites are located along the shoreline as well as further back into the treed area.
The majority of sites are open amongst the Cottonwood trees.
This site makes a great launching spot for exploring Quesnel Lake and Cariboo Island.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 9 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: Motorhome
- Nearest town
- Likely, British Columbia
- District
- Quesnel-Central Cariboo (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1997
- Location
- 52.49861, -121.41564
- Site ID
- REC2558
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
From Likely, head East on Cedar Creek Road- the road dead ends at the site.
Note, the first section of the road is somewhat steep with switch-backs, but is well maintained.
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 Winkley Creek:
- Campground Host, Lac La Hache Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 73 km away
- Campground Host, Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park Silvertip Park Services Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 94 km away
- Campground Host, Green Lake Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 123 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Cariboo Island North 3 km, 2 campsites
- Horsefly Bay 3 km, 2 campsites
- Cariboo Island South 3 km, 2 campsites
- Mitchell Bay 4 km, 4 campsites
- Boswell Lake 5 km, 2 campsites
- Raft Creek 6 km, 9 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.