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Gwillim Lake Provincial Park

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

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No observation availableavailability unverified this weekend (Fri 23–Sun 25)Fresh complete observations are not available; check the official reservation service

Cariboo & North · 50 reservable sites · about 1 h 30 min from Fort St. John
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We don’t have availability observations for this campground. Check the official source, or set an alert for an opening we detect.
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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.

Questions campers ask

Is Gwillim Lake Provincial Park sold out this weekend?

Availability is unverified. Missing or stale observations do not mean sold out. Check the official reservation service.

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.

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New dates open 3 months ahead at 7 a.m. PT. Set an alert to hear about openings.