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Ts’il-os

About the Park

A backcountry park where rugged mountains, clear blue lakes, glaciers, alpine meadows, and waterfalls are stunningly beautiful. Chilko Lake, the largest, natural high-elevation freshwater lake in Canada, dominates the park and is popular with boaters, kayakers, and anglers. 

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Nemaiah Valley, CA
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Contact

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

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $18/party/night

Facilities

2 campgrounds, 24 campsites, day-use areas, boat launch.

Location

Southwest of Williams Lake off Highway 20 onto gravel road for 60 to 120 km depending on campground.

Size

223,240 ha.

Park Amenities


  • Vehicle accessible camping facilities

  • Wilderness / backcountry / walk-in camping

  • Picnic sites

  • Toilets

  • Campfires allowed

  • Boat Launch

  • Pets must be on leash

Park Activities


  • Swimming

  • Canoeing / kayaking

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Bicycling

  • Rock Climbing

  • Horseback riding

  • Hunting

  • Winter Recreation
Directions & Gallery

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