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Gwillim Lake Provincial Park

As of Sat 5 Sep 21:12 PT: 0 of 50 sites open for your dates (Fri 25–Sun 27)

Cariboo & North · 50 reservable sites · about 1 h 30 min from Fort St. John

Every reservable site is booked for both nights. Cancellations happen daily — a watch emails you the moment one does, with the booking link filled in.

When you can get in — next 8 weeks

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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.

Weather · Chetwynd12° nowAQHI 1
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Mainly sunny today. Environment Canada forecasts about 6 days out, so these are the next few days — not a forecast for Sep 25. Source: Environment Canada · updated 1h ago.
Gwillim Lake Provincial Park is situated half way between Chetwynd and Tumbler Ridge on the beautiful Don Phillips Way (Highway 29) amidst the Rocky Mountain foothills. The 32,326 hectare park boosts wildlife, activities and landscapes for everyone to…more

Gwillim Lake Provincial Park is situated half way between Chetwynd and Tumbler Ridge on the beautiful Don Phillips Way (Highway 29) amidst the Rocky Mountain foothills.

The 32,326 hectare park boosts wildlife, activities and landscapes for everyone to enjoy. The campground has a wilderness trail, play area, boat launch, viewpoint and lakeside day-use. Be sure to take advantage of the excellent water activities this park has to offer and remember to bring your fishing rod, canoe, kayak and boat.

Is Gwillim Lake Provincial Park sold out next weekend?

Yes for Fri 11–Sun 13 — every reservable site is booked for both nights. Set an alert and you are emailed the moment one is cancelled.

When do Gwillim Lake Provincial Park reservations open?

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

Does Gwillim Lake Provincial Park have electrical sites?

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

Can I book Gwillim 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 Gwillim Lake Provincial Park from Fort St. John?

about 1 h 30 min from Fort St. John, about 2 h 55 min from Prince George — a straight-line estimate, not a routed drive time.

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