# Birkenhead Lake Provincial Park

As of Sat 5 Sep 21:11 PT: 0 of 91 sites open next weekend (Fri 11–Sun 13).

BC Parks · Lower Mainland & Sea-to-Sky · 91 reservable sites

## Next weekends (arrive Friday, nights Fri + Sat)

- Sep 11–Sep 13: full
- Sep 18–Sep 20: full
- Sep 25–Sep 27: 17 sites open for both nights
- Oct 2–Oct 4: full

## Equipment fit for the weekend above

- Van/Camper: 0 open of 76 that fit
- 1 Tent: 0 open of 76 that fit
- Trailer or RV up to 32ft: 0 open of 75 that fit
- 2 Tents: 0 open of 76 that fit
- 3 Tents: 0 open of 76 that fit
- Trailer or RV over 32ft: 0 open of 73 that fit
- Trailer up to 18ft: 0 open of 76 that fit

## Site attributes (count of sites that have it; not every site does)

- double: 0 open of 16
- big_rig: 0 open of 73

## How hard it is to get

37% of nights over the next 8 weeks are already booked — good odds even on short notice.

## Drive time (straight-line estimate; a ferry is always said when it is in the number)

- from Whistler: about 55 min
- from Vancouver: about 2 h 15 min
- from Kamloops: about 2 h 35 min

## About the park

Birkenhead Lake Provincial Park was first established in 1963 to provide lakeside camping and other recreation experiences for travellers between Whistler and Lillooet. The park was expanded in 1996 from 3,642 hectares to 9,755 hectares, adding significant conservation values of the Sockeye Creek watershed. The park was again expanded by 684 hectares in 2008 to include more of the alpine headwaters of the western side of the Sockeye Creek watershed.
The park protects important habitat for a variety of wildlife, including spotted owls, mountain goats, black bears and grizzly bears. Old growth…

## Book or watch

- Book on the official site (2026-09-11 → 2026-09-13): https://camping.bcparks.ca/create-booking/results?resourceLocationId=-2147483640&mapId=-2147483631&transactionLocationId=-2147483639&startDate=2026-09-11&endDate=2026-09-13&nights=2&bookingCategoryId=0&equipmentId=-32768&subEquipmentId=-32768&partySize=2&isReserving=true&searchTabType=auto&searchTabGroupId=0&view=list
- Official park page: https://bcparks.ca/birkenhead-lake-park/
- Watch for cancellations: https://parksopen.ca/watch/new?park=bc_parks%3A-2147483640&start=2026-09-11&end=2026-09-13
- Ask the agent about this park: https://parksopen.ca/bc/parks/birkenhead-lake-provincial-park

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