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Williamson Lake Rec Site (Revelstoke)

A provincial campground in the Kootenays region of British Columbia with vehicle and tent camping sites. Monitored 24/7 for cancellations, wildfire proximity, and road access conditions.

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Exact geographic coordinates, surrounding topography, and nearby free Forestry rec sites:

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Williamson Lake Rec Site (Revelstoke)

50.9800°N, 118.1800°WFull Map Screen
4.8(Verified BC Park)
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Canoeing & PaddlingWater Sports
Swimming BeachWater Sports
Trophy FishingAngling
Hiking TrailsRecreation
Campfire RingsCamp Life
Tent CampingAccommodations

Field & Safety Intelligence

Category 1 Campfire Prohibition Likely📡 BCWS Fire Centre

Open wood fires and charcoal briquettes are prohibited across BC during summer high-hazard periods.

✅ CSA/ULC-approved portable propane fire pits (flame < 15cm) and camping stoves permitted.
💧 Lake Health & Wilderness Water📡 Health Authority

🏊 Swimmer's Itch Prevention: In warm shallow lake bays, towel-dry vigorously or rinse with clean water immediately upon exiting.

🌿 Blue-Green Algae (Cyanobacteria): Avoid stagnant water with visible surface scum or green paint-like streaks. Keep pets out of discolored water.

💧 Wilderness Drinking Water: All backcountry stream and lake water must be treated with a 0.1-micron filter or brought to a rolling boil for 1 full minute.

Plan B: Free FCFS Alternatives Near Williamson Lake Rec Site (Revelstoke)

If Williamson Lake Rec Site (Revelstoke) is fully booked, these rustic Forestry Recreation Sites are within 35 km and require zero reservations:

5 km awayFree FCFS

Mount Macpherson Rec Site

FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road

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5 km awayFree FCFS

Begbie Falls Rec Site

26 rustic sites · 2WD Forest Service Road

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5 km awayFree FCFS

Beaver Lake Rec Site

FCFS campsites · 2WD Forest Service Road

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