BC Parks · British Columbia
Cathedral Park - Buckhorn Campground
BC Parks · British Columbia, Canada · in Cathedral Provincial Park
- Sites
- 10
- Cost
- $13 CAD per party per night; non-B.C. residents +$20 CAD per stay
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- No
- Dump station
- No
- Elevation
- 3,054 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Activities
- Canoeing, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, Swimming
About
Cathedral Park offers limited frontcountry camping facilities.
There are vehicle-accessible frontcountry campsites at Lakeview Trailhead and Buckhorn campgrounds. These areas are available on a first come, first served basis only. Payment is collected at the park.
This campground is 2 km further than Lakeview Trailhead west along the Ashnola River, almost at 16 km. There is a limited number of picnic tables, fire rings and two pit toilets. These sites are maintained by the Similkameen Indian Band.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 25° | -7° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 38° | 23° | 0° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 44° | 26° | 11° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 33° | 21° | 68° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 40° | 29° | 81° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 45° | 35° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 79° | 56° | 45° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 81° | 57° | 49° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 51° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 39° | 24° | 75° | 5 of 10 |
| November | 43° | 28° | 10° | 56° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 24° | -6° | 48° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Cathedral Park - Lakeview Trailhead Campground · BC Parks · 2 mi · 5 sites
- Cathedral Park - Pyramid Lake Campground · BC Parks · 4 mi
- Ashnola River · BC Recreation Sites · 5 mi · 2 sites
- Cathedral Park - Lake of the Woods Campground · BC Parks · 6 mi
- Horseshoe Canyon · BC Recreation Sites · 6 mi · 5 sites
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