BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Scott Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 3
- Hookups
- 3 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,186 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Barriere
- Activities
- Angling, Canoeing, Camping
About
ALL DOGS MUST BE ON A LEASH AT ALL TIMES (for all Kamloops Recreation Sites).
No reserving or holding of campsites, all sites are first come, first serve.
This is a small recreation site located just off the main road.
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: toilets, picnic tables.
Getting there: Access is off the Gorman Lake FSR on the Bonaparte plateau.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 14° | -30° | 37° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 14° | -23° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 23° | -2° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 28° | 16° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 39° | 28° | 80° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 43° | 33° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 74° | 52° | 42° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 54° | 42° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 46° | 34° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 45° | 32° | 22° | 61° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 33° | 25° | 9° | 48° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 21° | -16° | 41° | 10 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.
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All public campgrounds in British Columbia · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-09-10. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.