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Bowron Lake Provincial Park

As of Sat 5 Sep 20:24 PT: 19 of 27 sites open for your dates (Fri 11–Sun 13)

Cariboo & North · 27 reservable sites · about 2 h 10 min from Prince George

When you can get in — next 8 weeks

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Arriving Sep 112 nightsout Sep 13

Each square is one night, columns are weeks. Greener = more sites open. Grey hatching = too soon (BC Parks needs 2 days’ lead). Weekend rows are outlined.

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Bowron Lake Park is a large wilderness area situated on the western slopes of the Cariboo Mountain Range. The world-renowned Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit encompasses a 116 km chain of lakes, waterways and connecting portages. The full circuit will take 6 to 10…more

Bowron Lake Park is a large wilderness area situated on the western slopes of the Cariboo Mountain Range. The world-renowned Bowron Lake Canoe Circuit encompasses a 116 km chain of lakes, waterways and connecting portages. The full circuit will take 6 to 10 days to complete, depending on your time frame and skill level. For those looking for a shorter trip, the west side of the circuit can be paddled in 2 to 4 days. It is recommended that those who attempt the circuit have some wilderness canoeing experience.

Is Bowron Lake Provincial Park sold out next weekend?

No — 19 of 27 reservable sites are open for both nights of Fri 11–Sun 13 right now.

When do Bowron Lake Provincial Park reservations open?

New dates open 3 months ahead at 7 a.m. PT. Online bookings close 2 days before arrival.

Does Bowron Lake Provincial Park have electrical sites?

No electrical sites are listed at Bowron Lake Provincial Park in the BC Parks site attributes.

Can I book Bowron Lake Provincial Park same-day?

Not online — BC Parks takes reservations 2+ days ahead; some parks keep first-come, first-served sites for walk-ups.

How far is Bowron Lake Provincial Park from Prince George?

about 2 h 10 min from Prince George, about 4 h 15 min from Kamloops — a straight-line estimate, not a routed drive time.

Bowron Lake Provincial Park on BC Parks · Official reservations · BC Wildfire map