- Camping opportunities are not provided at this location
Park Info
This park has been maintained close to its natural state, making it a perfect escape. Rainbow trout fishing is a popular activity. Pinkut Lake is also well-suited to paddling small boats, and has a fish hatchery located at the south end.
Please note: This park is cooperatively managed by a community, society or other partner. Services and facilities may differ from those offered in other BC Parks.
Park Size: 29 hectares
General Visitor Information
Visitor Safety Information (park
safety, hazards, wildlife safety information, health risks)
Location
24 km north of Burns Lake, the closest community.
Nature & Culture
- History - Ethel F. Wilson Memorial Provincial Park is dedicated to Ethel F. Wilson who unstintingly gave time and energy for the benefit of others, especially the young people of Burns Lake District, where she resided from 1930 until her death June 14, 1952.
- General Wildlife, Marine & Outdoor Ethics Information
Contact Info
Burns Lake Community
Forest Ltd.
Ph: 250 692-7724
E-mail: Blcomfor@NGIS.ca
Activities Available At This Park
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| Canoeing |
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There are paddling, canoeing and kayaking opportunities on Babine Lake.
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| Cycling |
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Bicycles must keep to roadways. Bicycle helmets are mandatory in British
Columbia.
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| Fishing |
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Rainbow trout fishing is a popular activity. Pinkut Lake is also well-suited
to paddling small boats, and has a fish hatchery located at the south
end. Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have an
appropriate
licence.
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| Pets on Leash |
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Pets/domestic animals must be on a leash at all times and are not allowed
in beach areas or park buildings. You are responsible for their behaviour
and must dispose of their excrement.
Backcountry areas are not suitable for dogs or other pets due to wildlife
issues and the potential for problems with bears.
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| Swimming |
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There are no lifeguards on duty at provincial parks.
Facilities Available At This Park
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| Picnic Areas |
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This park has a day-use area.
