Search
Home
View in Mobile Device
Alerts
Closures
Interactive Map
Facility / Activity
Alphabetical Name
Location
Home
View in Mobile Device
Alerts
Closures
Search Options
Interactive Map
Facility / Activity
Alphabetical Name
Location
1 / 6
Barnes Lake
2 / 6
Barnes Lake
3 / 6
Barnes Lake
4 / 6
Barnes Lake
5 / 6
Barnes Lake
6 / 6
Barnes Lake
❮
❯
×
1 / 6
2 / 6
3 / 6
4 / 6
5 / 6
6 / 6
❮
❯
Barnes Lake (Ashcroft)
Rec Site #:
REC1701
Type:
Maintained
Fees:
None
Campsites:
15
Access:
Road
Facilities:
Boat Launch
Tables
Toilets
Site Description:
Close to Ashcroft, Barnes Lake is a popular fishing lake for rainbow trout. Fly fishing and trolling are the preferred methods. Buy a fishing licence, read the regulations and view fish stocking reports
HERE.
This camp site has 15 defined vehicle units in 3 separate locations. There are nine at the north end, one mid-way with a concrete pad (usually reserved for the Site Operator), and 5 on the west/south end of the site. The lake water level can fluctuate causing the boat launch at the north end to flood during periods of high water. Visit nearby
Willard Lake
while you are in the area.
Please use the site responsibly. As per the
Forest Recreation Regulations
;
Camping is limited to a maximum of 14 consecutive days per visit.
No reserving or holding of campsites, no unoccupied trailers, tents, chairs, vehicles may save a site or reserve it for others. All sites are first come, first serve.
Camping is only permitted in the designated camping spots.
All dogs must be on a leash at all times (for all Kamloops Recreation Sites).
Interested in becoming a Site Operator?
Contact us here.
Driving Directions:
From Ashcroft, travel along Hwy 97C towards Logan Lake. The highway switchbacks and climbs steeply as you leave Ashcroft. Approximately 9 km from the bridge in Ashcroft, turn north (left) onto Barnes Lake Road. Travel for approximately 2 km to arrive at the lake. The main camping area is situated at the north end of the lake. Just prior to arriving you will pass
Willard Lake.
Google Maps Directions can be found
HERE
Fire Bans and Restrictions:
Link
View in Interactive Web Map
Site Maps:
BARNES LAKE.pdf
Processing...
×
Loading your Recreation Sites...
Please be patient while we load the Recreation Site/Trail Details you're looking for...