BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Isintok Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 6
- Hookups
- 6 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,502 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Summerland
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Camping
About
Closed: Recreation Sites and Trails BC lists this site as closed (The Recreation Site is closed due to an active wildfire in the area. Primary access route travels through burnt area of Bald Range Fire).
Isintok Lake Recreation Site is located on the northeast end of the lake, and has two areas for camping. The first site is located below the dam, where the outhouse is located. The second site is west of the dam on a bluff. This site has a cartop boat launch.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: Follow Hwy 97 to Summerland, On Bathville Road, McNulty Forest Service Road starts just beyond the Kettle Valley Steam Train. Once on McNulty FSR, travel 22.5km to the left turn off to Isintok Lake and drive 750m to the location of the campsites. This access road is quite narrow with little room to pass oncoming traffic.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 17° | -11° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 14° | -16° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 34° | 17° | 2° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 36° | 23° | 12° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 48° | 31° | 23° | 72° | 9 of 11 |
| June | 57° | 37° | 25° | 72° | 7 of 11 |
| July | 68° | 46° | 34° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 47° | 38° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 59° | 40° | 28° | 77° | 3 of 11 |
| October | 43° | 29° | 21° | 65° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 33° | 24° | 9° | 45° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 18° | -20° | 39° | 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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