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Thompson

North Thompson River

About the Park

Although not part of Wells Gray, this is an excellent base camp for exploring the region. Here you will find First Nations historic sites, as well as access to the North Thompson River.

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Clearwater, CA
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Contact

Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd.


E-mail: [email protected]

Website: campbc.ca

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

 

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $23/party/night – $33.50/party/night June 15-Sept.7, 2026

Sani-station – $5/discharge

Facilities

53 campsites, paved roads, hiking and jogging trails, playground and a sani-station.

Location

5 km south of Clearwater, just off Highway 5.

Size

126 ha.

Park Amenities


  • Vehicle accessible camping facilities

  • Picnic sites

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Pit Toilets

  • Sani-station / dump facilities

  • Campfires allowed

  • Playground

  • Pets must be on leash

Park Activities


  • Swimming

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Bicycling
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