Champion Lakes

About the Park

This park includes a chain of picturesque small lakes, offers 6.5 km of hiking trails, excellent fishing (non-motorized boats only), canoeing, mountain biking and swimming. First-come, first-served sites are also available. Open May 16 – September 23.

Fruitvale, CA

11:06 pm, Jan 1, 2026

-2°C | °F

L: -1° | H: 2°

Feels like -2°C | °F° light snow

Humidity: 93 %

Pressure: 1013 hPa

Wind: 2 Km/h SSW

Wind Gust: 3 Km/h

UV Index: 0

Precipitation: 0.76 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 0 km

Sunrise: 7:45 am

Sunset: 4:02 pm

Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Humidity
Pressure
Rain Chance

0.98 kmh 1:00 am

0.84 kmh 4:00 am

0.82 kmh 7:00 am

1.31 kmh 10:00 am

1.53 kmh 1:00 pm

1.38 kmh 4:00 pm

1.07 kmh 7:00 pm

1.09 kmh 10:00 pm

0.93 kmh 1:00 am

1.23 kmh 4:00 am

1.3 kmh 7:00 am

2.03 kmh 10:00 am

2.15 kmh 1:00 pm

1.8 kmh 4:00 pm

1.89 kmh 7:00 pm

1.47 kmh 10:00 pm

1.24 kmh 1:00 am

1.38 kmh 4:00 am

2.24 kmh 7:00 am

2.52 kmh 10:00 am

2.52 kmh 1:00 pm

2.27 kmh 4:00 pm

2.11 kmh 7:00 pm

1.81 kmh 10:00 pm

1.59 kmh 1:00 am

1.74 kmh 4:00 am

1.87 kmh 7:00 am

1.65 kmh 10:00 am

2.16 kmh 1:00 pm

1.71 kmh 4:00 pm

1.04 kmh 7:00 pm

0.76 kmh 10:00 pm

0.63 kmh 1:00 am

0.72 kmh 4:00 am

0.87 kmh 7:00 am

1.91 kmh 10:00 am

2.48 kmh 1:00 pm

2.51 kmh 4:00 pm

2.12 kmh 7:00 pm

1.5 kmh 10:00 pm

Today 11:00 amJan 1, 2026

-8° / -2°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 81 % 1014 hPa 2.42 mm/h

Tomorrow 11:00 amJan 2, 2026

-4° / -1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 4 Km/h 93 % 1014 hPa 2.02 mm/h

Saturday 11:00 amJan 3, 2026

-1° / 0°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 5 Km/h 100 % 1007 hPa 7.53 mm/h

Sunday 11:00 amJan 4, 2026

0° / 1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 7 Km/h 100 % 1001 hPa 10.05 mm/h

Monday 11:00 amJan 5, 2026

-4° / 0°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 100 % 1005 hPa 4.83 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 amJan 2, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 4 Km/h 94 % 1013 hPa 0.21 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 amJan 2, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 97 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Tomorrow 7:00 amJan 2, 2026

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0.76 mm 76% 3 Km/h 98 % 1013 hPa 0.41 mm/h

Tomorrow 10:00 amJan 2, 2026

0° / 0°°C | °F 0.45 mm 45% 5 Km/h 95 % 1014 hPa 0.21 mm/h

Tomorrow 1:00 pmJan 2, 2026

2° / 2°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 6 Km/h 95 % 1013 hPa 0.12 mm/h

Saturday 4:00 pmJan 2, 2026

3° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 98 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 7:00 pmJan 2, 2026

3° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 98 % 1015 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 10:00 pmJan 2, 2026

3° / 3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 98 % 1014 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 1:00 amJan 3, 2026

4° / 4°°C | °F 0.92 mm 92% 3 Km/h 98 % 1012 hPa 0.37 mm/h

Saturday 4:00 amJan 3, 2026

4° / 4°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 4 Km/h 99 % 1010 hPa 1.9 mm/h

Saturday 7:00 amJan 3, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 5 Km/h 98 % 1008 hPa 0.72 mm/h

Saturday 10:00 amJan 3, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 7 Km/h 100 % 1006 hPa 0 mm/h

Saturday 1:00 pmJan 3, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 100 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 4:00 pmJan 3, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 99 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 7:00 pmJan 3, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 7 Km/h 99 % 1003 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 10:00 pmJan 3, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 5 Km/h 99 % 1002 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 1:00 amJan 4, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 4 Km/h 100 % 1001 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 4:00 amJan 4, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 5 Km/h 100 % 999 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 7:00 amJan 4, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 99 % 998 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 10:00 amJan 4, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 9 Km/h 99 % 999 hPa 0 mm/h

Sunday 1:00 pmJan 4, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 9 Km/h 99 % 1000 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 4:00 pmJan 4, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 99 % 1001 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 7:00 pmJan 4, 2026

6° / 6°°C | °F 0.97 mm 97% 8 Km/h 99 % 1002 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 10:00 pmJan 4, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 0.86 mm 86% 7 Km/h 99 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 amJan 5, 2026

4° / 4°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 6 Km/h 99 % 1004 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 4:00 amJan 5, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 0.2 mm 20% 6 Km/h 99 % 1004 hPa 0.17 mm/h

Monday 7:00 amJan 5, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 7 Km/h 99 % 1004 hPa 1.16 mm/h

Monday 10:00 amJan 5, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 98 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Monday 1:00 pmJan 5, 2026

5° / 5°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 89 % 1005 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 pmJan 5, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 96 % 1009 hPa 0.69 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 pmJan 5, 2026

-4° / -4°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 4 Km/h 100 % 1013 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 pmJan 5, 2026

-3° / -3°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 100 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 amJan 6, 2026

-2° / -2°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 2 Km/h 99 % 1012 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 4:00 amJan 6, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0 mm 0% 3 Km/h 100 % 1011 hPa 0 mm/h

Tuesday 7:00 amJan 6, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 0.22 mm 22% 3 Km/h 98 % 1011 hPa 0.22 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 amJan 6, 2026

1° / 1°°C | °F 0.67 mm 67% 7 Km/h 96 % 1010 hPa 0.55 mm/h

Tuesday 1:00 pmJan 6, 2026

1° / 1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 9 Km/h 96 % 1008 hPa 1.01 mm/h

Wednesday 4:00 pmJan 6, 2026

0° / 0°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 9 Km/h 97 % 1007 hPa 0.72 mm/h

Wednesday 7:00 pmJan 6, 2026

-0° / -0°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 8 Km/h 97 % 1006 hPa 0.9 mm/h

Wednesday 10:00 pmJan 6, 2026

-1° / -1°°C | °F 0.99 mm 99% 5 Km/h 98 % 1005 hPa 0.6 mm/h

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Contact

RAP Park Contracting Ltd.
Phone: 250-825-0117
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.kootenayswparks.com
www.bcparks.ca

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $25/party/night
Sani-station – $5/discharge

Facilities

95 campsites in between the 3rd and 2nd lake. 2 day-use picnic areas, boat launch, sani-station and flush toilet facilities.

Location

6 km northeast of Fruitvale off Highway 3B, or 8 km west of Highways 3 and 3B junction.

Size

1,426 ha.

Park Amenities

Vehicle accessible camping facilities
Picnic sites
Toilets
Sani-station / dump facilities
Campfires allowed
Playground
Beach
Boat Launch
Pets must be on leash

Park Activities

Swimming
Canoeing / kayaking
Fishing
Hiking
Bicycling
Winter Recreation

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