Forest camping near Salmon Arm

The gateway to Shuswap Lake in central BC, this waterfront town is a handy stop for road-tripping campers.

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Olich Creek Farm

3 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Enderby, BC
Come discover our peaceful farm sanctuary located in Ashton Creek, 10 minutes east of Enderby. Experience the famous Shuswap River "float" which is only a 5 minute walk to the Baxter bridge boat launch, park and community hall. The Ashton Creek convenience store and gas station has all your basic camping needs including ATV gas and propane (also a 5 minute walk). Access to hiking trails including a unique water fall nearby. Mabel Lake Resort, boat launch and Golf Club is a short 20 minute drive. Camping at Olich Creek Farm is unique and family friendly. Most of our rescued farm animals roam the property freely and absolutely love human visitors. Families with children will also enjoy the natural play areas the farm offers including a shallow creek and visits with our chickens and ducks. Your dogs or other small pets are permitted in the camping areas only as our herd is terrified of dogs. There is another large area where well-behaved dogs can run off leash. We have one RV site with septic, water and 15 Amp power and can fit a 40 foot unit and numerous U-pick tent sites with water nearby and porta potty.
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A piece of the salmon valley

8 sites · RVs, Tents39 acres · Salmon Arm, BC
This 40 acres of valley bottom farm land is nestled under a steep rocky uprising to the east called Flyhills. To the west is Mt Ida which is often the backdrop to the display of a beautiful sunset. The property is divided by the slow meandering Salmon river which is only a foot deep at low water through the summer.
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Boulder Mountain Resort

22 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents14 acres · Revelstoke, BC
Discover the year-round charm of BMR, a pet-friendly camping, glamping, and RV resort nestled in the picturesque Revelstoke, BC. Our resort offers a range of accommodation options, including fully serviced RV sites, unique glamping experiences, and a meticulously maintained forest campground with well-lit surroundings. Whether you're seeking a base for thrilling adventures in Revelstoke or a refreshing stop during your journey from Vancouver to Calgary, BMR provides the perfect setting. Embrace the beauty of the natural surroundings, enjoy the convenience of fully serviced RV sites, and explore the unique glamping options that make your stay unforgettable. At BMR, we welcome you to experience the best of Revelstoke's outdoor wonders and create lasting memories in our resort's inviting atmosphere.
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Village Hub Farm Forest Camping

4 sites · RVs, Tents32 acres · Spallumcheen, BC
Village Hub Farm Campground Located in the north Okanagan 5 minutes from Armstrong and 15 minutes from Vernon. We recently bought this charmingly rustic old farm property and are in the exciting process of bringing it back to life. It has a lovely forest area, alongside sprawling fields that are dotted with beautiful wildflowers throughout Spring and Summer. Another delightful feature of our home is a swamp that displays a spectacular array of bird wildlife in the spring and early summer. A bird watcher’s dream! And, if you are lucky, you may even see deer, beaver, bear, coyote, Marmot, or Western Painted Turtle roaming the property, all have been seen on the farm at one time or another, so keep your eyes peeled! We are close to amenities but are far enough out of town to provide a quiet and restful retreat from the hum and drum of every day life. Summer in the Okanagan. Come and enjoy the scenery, fresh peaches, cherries, watermelons, veggies and other locally grown delights when in season. Our campground features include: Four forested sites with fire pits and picnic tables. Fires not permitted during fire bans. Tent or RV (up to 20 feet or so) camping Potable water from utility shed Portable toilet facility No power hookups No sani-dump Firewood available for extra cost but there is a lot of fallen dead wood in the forest area if you want to pick it up. No live tree or branch cutting permitter. Showers are an extra cost of $7 per person per shower (12 years old and above) Fun things to do nearby: Water Slides – 10 minutes Kal Beach – 25 minutes Powerhouse Beach on Shuswap River in Enderby - 20 minutes Hiking, road and mountain biking Boating, paddle boarding, swimming Floating down Shuswap River Enderby, Armstrong and Vernon Farmer’s Markets Farm tours, winery tours, bike tours Fishing Paintball And so much more Pets are welcome but must be on a leash, and under control at all time. Drugs and marijuana strictly prohibited on the property at all times. No fireworks.
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#LakeLife

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Scotch Creek, BC
Nestled against the Provincial Park in a family-friendly RV park you will find relaxation and fun. The beautiful Shuswap Lake and beach is less than a block away, with a Provincial boat launch near by. Entrance to the Provincial Park is also less than a block away, where you will find many trails for biking or walking, as well as playgrounds and a bike park. Amenities such as grocery store, pharmacy, medical clinic and eating establishments close by. just a bit to know about the rental We are excited you are coming to enjoy the Shuswap and all it has to offer. We want to make sure you have an enjoyable time at our place and want to make sure you are prepared for your stay. Just a couple of important things to note. 1. Renters will need to bring all of your bedding including pillows. (There are coin operated laundry facilities on site) 2. You will also need to bring your own towels, there are some dish clothes and tea towels available in the park model for your use. 3. A propane tank will be available for use and there is a gas station where you can get it filled up for use of the BBQ and firepit should it run out. 4. The kitchen is well stocked with all the dishes and such you should need including some basic spices for cooking. There is a grocery store just a couple minutes away that can cover all of your needs including a liquor store, and a deli. 5. If you have any questions about the park or concerns with your rental please contact us directly as this is a private rental the park office will not be able to help you. 6. A separate message will be sent that shows the park rules for your Information. 7. Most importantly have fun!
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Mable Lake Heritage Farm

9 sites · RVs, Tents128 acres · Lumby, BC
Beautiful clean river , spectacular mountains all around our farm, boating to Mable Lake. Fishing, swimming, sandy river beach , wildlife, mountains, lake access … Total 128 acres Nice trails access to the river beach, boating, fishing, kayaking, paddle board to the beautiful Mabel lake Provincial Park. We planted lots of garlic 🧄 on the farm, more planting to come, corn, sunflowers, lavender , vegetables and cutting flowers we will plant this Spring and Summer.
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Merrygold RV Camp; RV SITES W/POWER

10 sites · RVs3 acres · Falkland, BC
Welcome to our family-run RV camp, situated on a private, treed acreage just 5 km outside Falkland, BC. (home of the Falkland Stampede, one of the oldest rodeos in Canada!) We have ten rustic dry RV sites with 30-amp electrical hook-ups. Your motorhome, RV, or trailer should be self-contained with water and sewage facilities, requiring only a little electricity. We appreciate good neighbors who keep control of their animals. Welcome!
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Hillside Lake View

1 site · Lodging5 acres · Sicamous, BC
Learn more about this land:Enjoy the outdoors at our campsite at Shuswap Lake, where you can bring your own tent or RV. Our property sits just off the main road with a view of the lake and access to the beach and forest. We have two sites that can hold up to four guests each. Pets are welcome. Nearby lakeside attractions include Shuswap Lake Marine Provincial Park and Cinnemousun Narrows Provincial ParkThe property has a firepit with provided firewood, and a pit toilet is a 2-minute walk from the campsite. Flat parking is available. For those bringing an RV, the pull-in site can accommodate up to 40 feet in length. There are no hookups, and generators are not allowed. To the west along the lake, the communities of Scotch Creek and Ross Creek have a few shops and food options. The greater Shuswap Lake area offers a wealth of activities, from kayaking, hiking, snowshoeing, and fishing to visiting wineries and dining at local restaurants.
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Trinity Vance Creek Camping & Adventure

55 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Lumby, BC
Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Vance Creek as its rapidly flowing waters ease your mind upon entering our gorgeous treed property at the foothills of the backside of Silverstar Mountain. Spanning 40 acres, our property offers numerous tent sites nestled within forested and open camping areas. From creek-side spots to the upper and lower ridge areas, the ecological reserve, the garden area, and the open meadow, there are various locations to accommodate small groups of tenters amidst nature's embrace. Whether you're seeking a secluded spot for solitude or planning a big family gathering, our old farm can cater to everyone from 1 tent to 100+. In addition to tenting areas, we also provide spaces for travel trailers and RVs. Adjacent to Crown land, our property invites exploration via dirt bikes, quads/ATVs, mountain bikes, or hiking boots, with trails leading out to SilverStar Mountain and nearby lakes such as Mable, Echo, and Sugar. Cool off in pristine Vance Creek or explore the Ecological Trail that adjoins our property. Nearby, you'll discover an abundance of edible berries and mushrooms, adding to the natural allure of the surroundings. For your convenience, a wheelbarrow of firewood is included for the fire pit, and BBQ facilities are available. Enjoy fresh water from the well and make use of the A-frame outhouse. Feel free to bring your pets along; they'll delight in running around the expansive grounds. Additionally, we welcome campers interested in discounted rates in exchange for working on-site.
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Whitelake Hills Getaway

1 site · RV, Tent50 acres · Tappen, BC
Submerse yourself among the hills, trees and sunset. Our property has something for everyone - for the hiker, the biker, horseback rider, to star gazer. We have 50 acres for you to roam with 3 established camping sites for the get-away camper. Bring your truck and camping gear and settle by a fire with miles to gaze at. Our sites are perfect for tenting, a camper truck or camper van. **Our roads cannot accommodate RV's or 5th wheels**
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TamTERRA Bringing Nature Home

8 sites · RVs, Tents56 acres · Lumby, BC
Come explore and rewild yourself in a 56-acre biologically diverse sub-alpine forest, featuring a marsh, a gully, a meadow, and a plateau. A creek runs through it, and there are kilometers of trails and vistas to enjoy and explore. Visit our private family homestead, which grows with regenerative principles and guidance from nature and community. As we learn and grow with the land, we are rewilding connections with nature through discovery and creativity. tamTERRA is a living canvas of nature at play in every distinct season.
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Celista Campsite 7

1 site · RV1 acre · Celista, BC
Large campsite that can fit 40 ft trailer with peekaboo view of beautiful Shuswap Lake. Fire pit and picnic table. 50amp power and water. Septic service removal at no extra cost. Swimming area and dock with large beach area. Play ground for children. Public washrooms and showers and pay laundry. Lots of things to do like hiking, biking, swimming, boating or kayaking. 5 min to Celista Winery. 8 min drive to Scotch Creek.
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Looking to camp in the beautiful forests near Salmon Arm, British Columbia? Look no further! Hipcamp offers over 220 options for camping in this area, with a focus on the forest terrain you love. With an average price per night of $38 and options as low as $20, there's something for every budget. Check out top campsites like Back Forty Vineyards (64 reviews), Mad Fox Riverside Ranch (38 reviews), and Mara Cottage Campground (27 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like toilets, campfires, and trash disposal, and engage in activities such as paddling, whitewater paddling, and biking. Start planning your forest camping adventure today!

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