Is White Swan Provincial Park open?
The park is open to public access from May 1, 2021 – Sept. 30, 2021.
When can you reserve campsites in BC in 2021?
March 8, 2021
The Discover Camping reservation service opens March 8, 2021, giving B.C. residents an opportunity to book a campsite two months in advance of their arrival date. People who live in the province will have priority access to campsite reservations throughout the summer.
When can you reserve campsites in BC?
Reservations can be made two months in advance of a desired arrival date for frontcountry campsites and one year in advance for group sites and picnic shelters. Reservable dates vary by campground, but many come into effect starting mid-May.
Is camping allowed in BC right now?
BC Parks is returning to normal occupancy limits for group campsites. See updated occupancy limits for groupsites. Those with groupsite reservations arriving from July 1st onward are welcome to bring more guests.
Why are Lussier Hot Springs closed?
Lussier Hot Springs in Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park still remains closed to the public because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and BC Parks said they are continuing to have issues at the site. “Park rangers have issued several fines to people who continue to enter the hot springs.
What fish is white Swan Lake?
The East Kootenays is home to a variety of species that fly anglers covet, including rainbow trout, bull trout, eastern brook char, kokanee, Rocky Mountain whitefish, and bass.
Are BC parks open to non-residents?
Starting July 8, 2021, non-residents of BC will be permitted to make reservations for any remaining arrival dates in the season for other parks, pending travel restrictions. Capacity limits for single or standard campsites remain unchanged for the 2021 season.
Can out of province camp in BC 2021?
Out of Province Visitors to BC Parks From July 1, 2021, British Columbia will begin welcoming visitors from outside of British Columbia. Starting July 8, 2021, non-residents will be permitted to make camping reservations for any remaining arrival dates in the season.
Where to camp in Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park?
WINTER – White Swan – Inlet Creek and White River open with full services and fees from May 1 to Sep 3, winter camping is available during the off-season; walk-in camping is permitted. Access is from Highway 93/95. Turn east 4.5 km south of Canal Flats onto the gravel Whiteswan Forestry Road for 25 km.
Where is Whiteswan Lake hot springs in BC?
Access is from Highway 93/95, turn east 4.5 km south of Canal Flats onto the gravel Whiteswan Forest Service Road. Whiteswan Lake is about 25 km from the highway; the hot springs are located near the west boundary of the park at kilometre 17.5.
Where is Swan Lake Provincial Park in BC?
Located 35 kilometres southeast of Dawson Creek, 2 km gravel access off Highway #2. Any maps listed are for information only; they may not represent legal boundaries and should not be used for navigation. History: Established in 1918, it has the distinction of being British Columbia’s third oldest park.
Are there any fish in Whiteswan Lake BC?
With no towing allowed on Whiteswan Lake and no powerboats on Alces Lake plus the bonus of an abundant fish population, especially trophy rainbow trout, this is a fisherman’s paradise. If you come in May or June, you may see spawning rainbow trout in the creeks of Whiteswan Lake.
