Elk Falls

About the Park

Conveniently located minutes from downtown Campbell River, this park is an ideal base camp to enjoy while exploring the region. Elk Falls (Quinsam Campground) is a popular destination campground that provides riverside sites and large well-spaced campsites in a stunning forested setting. Elk Falls has a popular trail network that features viewing platforms at the 25-metre Elk Falls and the popular suspension bridge. Elk Falls is located on the Campbell and Quinsam Rivers in the heart of a world-renowned fishing area. Approximately 60% of the campground is reservable through Discover Camping; reservations are strongly recommended for this park. Elk Falls offers Winter Camping and is open year- round.

Campbell River, CA

11:53 am, Jul 25, 2026

19°C | °F

L: 14° | H: 15°

Feels like 19°C | °F° broken clouds

Humidity: 76 %

Pressure: 1012 hPa

Wind: 15 Km/h ESE

Wind Gust: 18 Km/h

UV Index: 5.49

Precipitation: 0.23 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 10 km

Sunrise: 5:40 am

Sunset: 9:14 pm

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Contact

For the most up-to-date park information and advisories: bcparks.ca/elk-falls-park/

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $20/party/night – $32/party/night June 15-Sept.7, 2026
Winter frontcountry camping – $11/party/night
Sani-station – $5/discharge

Facilities

122 campsites, playground, sani-station and extensive trail network including a suspension bridge.

Location

3 km north of Campbell River on Highway 28 toward Gold River.

Size

1,087 ha.

Available amenities & activities at this park

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Park Amenities

Vehicle accessible camping facilities
Picnic sites
Wheelchair accessible
Toilets
Sani-station / dump facilities
Campfires allowed
Playground
Pets must be on leash
Cash only

Park Activities

Swimming
Fishing
Hiking
Bicycling

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