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Kootenay

Wasa Lake

About the Park

This park protects a grassland ecosystem, which includes a portion of North America’s most northern Ponderosa Pine forest. The park offers swimming, hiking, cycling, boating and nature viewing opportunities.

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Skookumchuck, CA
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Contact

EK Parks Ltd.
Phone: 250-422-3003
E-mail:[email protected]
Website: www.ekparks.ca

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

 

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $30/party/night
Sani-station – $5/discharge

Facilities

104 campsites, 4 large lakeside day-use areas with flush toilets, showers and boat launch.

Location

40 km north of Cranbrook or 102 km south of Radium Hot Springs and 1 km east of Highway 93/95.

Size

144 ha.

Park Amenities


  • Vehicle accessible camping facilities

  • Picnic sites

  • Toilets

  • Showers

  • Sani-station / dump facilities

  • Campfires allowed

  • Boat Launch

  • Pets must be on leash

  • Cash only

  • Off-leash dog area

Park Activities


  • Swimming

  • Canoeing / kayaking

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Bicycling

  • Winter Recreation
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