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7 Sparks Ranch

1 site · RV, Tent163 acres · Kamloops, BC

Wonderfully private! Come give our land some love as it recovers from the 2021 Sparks Lake forest fire. Acres and acres to hike, mountain bike and snowshoe. Surrounded by crown land there is no lack of space to explore and easy access to forest service roads to quad and bike. Many lakes near by for fishing and kayaking. Wildlife galore! There are wild flowers and plants so come forage and explore. Disconnect from the busyness of city life! Coming soon - guided hikes, foraging and information about local medicinal plants. Apothecary on site! A beautiful creek flows right by the campsite, dip your feet in. You can go for walks or nap under the Aspens! We are one hour outside of Kamloops on a maintained public gravel road, however AWD or 4WD recommended during late fall to late spring. Google maps may show coming to our property from Savona but the easiest drive is from Kamloops. Head to the Kamloops airport then follow Tranquille Criss Creek Road. Detailed directions available after booking!

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Holmwood Farm

10 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Kamloops, BC

A beautiful farm with wide open views of pastures and livestock grazing peacefully. The dry camping spots are located next to a creek w access to water fill up if needed at main house at the main house not far away. Located 30 minutes from Kamloops on a paved road. Many options for beautiful private hikes right from your tent or RV.

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Grandview Acres

10 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Kamloops, BC

Learn more about this land:If you are looking for a place to get away from it all, explore the great outdoors and enjoy some quality family time, this is the place. Come and explore 200 beautiful acres! Located only 15 minutes away from Kamloops, BC. Our property is situated in an ideal location for accessing both the city and the wilderness.We have 10 campsites available for both tent and RV/trailer campers. We provide a washroom, showers, picnic table, and potable water. We also have a convenience store on site. We look forward to hosting you!

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Mullin ranch

8 sites · RVs, Tents2000 acres · Kamloops, BC

Directions: please type Inspire Horsemanship into Google directions. Do not gps address or use Apple Maps. Pitch your tent or settle with your RV/trailer amongst the nature of our ranch. The horses close by, mountain views, the sounds of the creek and the wildlife at night. We are in moose territory so if you’re up early enough, you are likely to see them crossing the meadows. If you're bringing an RV/trailer, we can accommodate vehicles up to 45ft in length and the sites are flat. No hookups are available at this time. Amenities include a toilet, potable water, picnic table, and wifi. Campfires are permitted. Pets are welcome. Book yourself a horse ride to explore the trails on our property. Golf course, swimming lakes, fishing lakes and plenty of hiking trails nearby. We look forward to hosting you!

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Ellison Funny Farm

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Barriere, BC

Enjoy the sounds of our hobby farm from dawn until dusk..... from goats to ducks to peacocks and everything in between. Lots of hiking and beautiful waterfalls within a one hour drive. Float down the river or dirt bike in the back country and come back to a cozy fire in the evenings. IG ellison_funny_farm Pitch a tent or pull up in your camper and enjoy the sounds and entertainment our funny farm has to offer. If you're bringing an RV, we can accommodate vehicles up to 35ft in length and the site requires levelling. Water and sewage hookups are available. We have horses, cows, donkeys, goats, pigs, chickens and ducks and everyone will be happy to meet you. There is great hiking behind the property and beautiful waterfalls within a 45 drive. Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban, pets are welcome. Our property is located in Barriere, BC. Barriere is a special place with its own unique character. It is located in Kamloops Country in the Thompson Okanagan region of British Columbia. This is a small, friendly community, located only 45 minutes north of Kamloops, that has all the major conveniences of a city but offers a life of quiet, relaxed living. Surrounded by rolling, forest-covered mountains, the local scenery is an excellent example of why British Columbia is known for its spectacular beauty.

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Dunn Folkin' Around?

11 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents17 acres · Clearwater, BC

Home to the Dunn Folkin' Around? Music & Arts Festival, our property is a 17 acre oasis, surrounded by various species of trees and wildflowers. Enjoy the calming sound of running water with our very own creek running through it. With Dunn Lake just down the road, Mount Baldy right out of the driveway, and access to the North Thompson River not far, it's our own piece of paradise. We have various tent campgrounds developed, and multiple glamping options available, we're sure to have something for everyone. Come out and enjoy the peacefulness that made us fall in love with the area. No words, or pictures will do it justice! We are located ~30 minutes from both Clearwater and Barriere, or a 15 minute drive to Little Fart. So, we are right in the heart of the Boonies. On your way out to the property, you'll likely question yourself if you're lost, but you will (eventually) make it! Dunn Lake Rd is what it is, and can be in various conditions throughout the year. If you want the feeling of isolation, and privacy, while being completely surrounded by nature, then this is place for you.

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Funny Duck's Family Farm

3 sites · Tents20 acres · Kamloops, BC

We are a working hobby farm with livestock, crops and an orchard. Expect a free-range chicken or two and maybe a wake-up call from our rooster. The site also has a picnic area and some kids play equipment including climbing frame and sea-saw. You can choose between flat and sloped camping areas. Once settled the site is 20+ acres before backing on to crown land. Excellent hiking (uphill!) right from your tent. This rural site has no 'local' amenities, but the vineyard and cider makers is nearby. Down the road in Westsyde there is the pool, shops and pubs. Miles of hiking and biking. 1-2 km to Jamieson Creek FSR and off-roading.

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Lucky Strike RV Camp

15 sites · Lodging, RVs7 acres · Clearwater, BC

The perfect private camping experience in Lone Butte, BC! Lone Butte is known for its countless lakes providing great swimming, boating, and fishing.12 well-spaced sites offering lakefront access and beautiful scenery to enjoy.If you're bringing an RV, we can accommodate vehicles of any size and the sites are flat. No power is available as of now but powered sites will be available soon.Water station and picnic table available on site. Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome.We are located right on Wilson lake in the Bridge lake region of the South Cariboo with many beautiful surrounding lakes in the area. Wilson lake offers amazing boating and fishing. Miles of trails to explore with ATV, Boat and paddleboard rentals available right on site. This is the perfect spot to enjoy nature! We look forward to hosting you.Learn more about this land:The perfect private camping experience in Lone Butte, BC! Lone Butte is known for its countless lakes providing great swimming, boating, and fishing.12 well-spaced sites offering lakefront access and beautiful scenery to enjoy.If you're bringing an RV, we can accommodate vehicles of any size and the sites are flat. No power is available as of now but powered sites will be available soon.Water station and picnic table available on site. Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome.We are located right on Wilson lake in the Bridge lake region of the South Cariboo with many beautiful surrounding lakes in the area. Wilson lake offers amazing boating and fishing. Miles of trails to explore with ATV, Boat and paddleboard rentals available right on site. This is the perfect spot to enjoy nature! We look forward to hosting you.

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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.

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Orren Creek Ranch Resort

46 sites · RVs, Tents189 acres · Clearwater, BC

Orren Creek Ranch ~ Wilderness Resort is a manifestation of a city girl's country dreams coming true! Sharon Marie wanted to live off grid with her family in a more peaceful, natural environment, where she could rescue animals and create a sacred space where others would love to come and stay. In 2016 she had the good fortune of aquiring 189 acres of land, in a fairly remote location, with it's very own lake, surrounded by wilderness, on a mountain plateau in the Southern Cariboo region of beautiful British Columbia. Once used as a ranch, Sharon now offers her little slice of heaven for others. It's a place to breathe in fresh air, soak up the energy of the forest and lake and observe wildlife in its natural habitat. Orren Creek Ranch is a wonderful place to recharge, share good times, make memories, meaningful connections .... and to heal your body, mind and spirit! Come Stay With Us ... and Let Your Spirit Soar!Learn more about this land:Relax and breathe in the fresh air at this private mountain plateau campsite in the Canadian Rockies! A place to breathe in the fresh air, soak up the energy of the forest and lake and observe wildlife in its natural habitat. Orren Creek Ranch is a wonderful place to recharge, share good times, make memories, meaningful connections .... and heal your body, mind and spirit!You will be surrounded by beautiful BC Wilderness and wildlife, just steps to your own private lake. We have over 180 beautiful acres for you to camp on! Our property is located in Lone Butte, BC. Lone Butte is situated in the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast region of British Columbia on the Fishing Hwy 24 and is the gateway to the scenic Interlakes Area of the Cariboo. It is known for its countless lakes providing great swimming, boating, and fishing.Campfires are permitted as long as there is no fire ban. Pets are welcome.

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Highland House Ranch BnB

1 site · RV25 acres · Logan Lake, BC

Rustic Ranch Oasis in a rural setting that offers a quiet getaway surrounded by Lakes, Mountains and forests . A perfect starting point for any outdoor enthusiast regardless of your choice of outdoor adventures. ORV trails, hiking, biking, fishing, golfing, and outdoor trails steps from our ranch. Horse camp/lessons/pony rides also available with a Licenses Certified Equestrian Coach with Equine Canada on site

Louis Creek Retreat

1 site · Lodging160 acres · Kamloops, BC

This charming log house is situated on a family owned and operated 160-acre forested property with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Take in the serenity of this remote and unique property while enjoying the modern comforts of a freshly furnished home. Constructed in 1984, this beautiful log house was family built with wood sourced directly from the property. All water dispensed inside the log house is pumped directly from a year-round running spring behind the building. You are more than welcome to bottle up some spring water to take home! Our property is the perfect place to unwind and de-stress as you take in the picturesque views and fresh mountain air. Whether you are here to take it easy as a family or get a group of friends together for a celebration, you will feel right at home. Entering the front door at ground level you will find a king bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and large living/dining area with access to the rear patio. There is a staircase leading upstairs to the master bedroom with ensuite bathroom, and another bedroom which sleeps 3 with a bathroom just outside. The basement hosts an entertainment area with satellite TV (option for HDMI input), foosball table, board games and a beautiful 10 x 10 ft leather couch. There is also another bedroom with a queen bed and a backup single mattress which can be laid out. Let the kids loose outside in the large garden area. There will be some sporting equipment for guest use but feel free to bring your own. Go on a hike through the forest or relax on the deck by the pool and hot tub. End the night with some smores around the fire pit (weather and season permitting). We also have miles upon miles of trails that go all over the mountain, that you can access directly from the property. Ideal for ATVs or side-by-sides. You should receive nothing short of a five-star experience when staying at our property. If you have any requests prior to your stay we will always do our best to accommodate.

The best camping near Porcupine Meadows Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Embark on an adventure through the serene expanse of Porcupine Meadows Provincial Park. Traverse its lush trails, where the whispers of wildlife beckon the curious. With every step, the park reveals its secrets, from the vibrant tapestry of wildflowers to the majestic views that await at the summit. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or seeking a tranquil escape, Porcupine Meadows promises an unforgettable journey through Canada's natural splendour.

When to go

The ideal time to visit Porcupine Meadows Provincial Park is during the summer months, from June to September, when the trails are clear and the meadows are in full bloom. Winter can be harsh, with heavy snowfall limiting access and activities, making it less suitable for visits.

Know before you go

Check the park's website for updates on trail conditions and closures before your visit.
Prepare for varying weather conditions by dressing in layers and bringing waterproof gear.
Be mindful of wildlife; keep a safe distance and store food securely.
Ensure you have a map and compass, as cell service can be unreliable in remote areas.
Respect the natural environment by staying on designated trails and practicing Leave No Trace principles.