About the Park
Azure lakes set in grassland surrounded by forest; top fishing destination also featuring two “children-only” fishing ponds; other activities: hiking, canoeing, bird and wildlife viewing. Open from late spring to early fall. Check bcparks.ca for updates.

Merritt, CA
10:23 pm,
Jul 18, 2025
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Rates
Frontcountry camping – $18/party/night
Group camping base fee – $80/group site/night
Facilities
79 campsites on Kentucky and Alleyne Lakes, West & East Ponds; 2 car-top boat launches; private group camping area.
Location
38 km south of Merritt off Highway 5A & Bates Rd.
Size
144 ha.Park Amenities
Vehicle accessible camping facilities
Group campsites
Wheelchair accessible
Toilets
Campfires allowed
Boat Launch
Pets must be on leash
Cash only
Park Activities
Swimming
Canoeing / kayaking
Fishing
Hiking