BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia

Davis Lake

BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada

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Sites
46
Hookups
46 no hookups
Cost
Camping $15 CAD per night, Apr 1, 2026–Oct 31, 2026
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
3,330 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Nearest town
Merritt
Activities
Angling, Nature study, Trail bike riding - motorized, Four wheel driving, Camping

About

CASH ONLY SITE Located in the Voght Valley south of Merritt, this semi-open large recreation site is a very popular destination for camping, fishing and boating. The site is RV accessible and will accommodate rigs of any size. There are 2 boat launches located on the lake and three docks to tie your boats to or to fish from. Horse shoe pits as well and an ATV trail nearby. If you have specific questions regarding the site please email the site operator at: [email protected]

The fees for services are determined based on a detailed analysis of historical seasonal weather patterns. Site operators possess the flexibility to modify the specific dates for fee collections, allowing for adjustments within the established parameters. This adaptability is particularly important, as it enables them to respond effectively to varying weather conditions that may impact operations.

Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables. First come, first served.

Getting there: Access off Highway 97C: Exit highway onto Highway 5A towards Princeton for 8 km then turn right onto the Coalmont Road for 11 km, then turn right onto Voght Valley Road (gravel). Follow this road for about 4. 5 kms until you come to Davis Lake. Access off Highway # 5 Exit highway at Coldwater (exit # 256), turn left on the Coldwater Road and drive for about 4 km, then turn right onto Kane Valley Road (pavement then gravel) and drive about 10 km, then turn right onto Voght Valley Road (gravel highways road) and continue on this road going past Tahla and Boss Lakes until you come to Davis Lake.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January34°23°-13°41°11 of 11
February33°20°-11°44°11 of 11
March39°25°5°54°11 of 11
April44°30°20°65°11 of 11
May57°39°27°80°3 of 11
June60°42°34°81°0 of 11
July74°50°41°91°0 of 11
August75°52°44°91°0 of 11
September64°46°34°81°0 of 11
October49°35°30°70°7 of 10
November38°28°11°51°10 of 10
December34°25°-19°47°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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