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Barkerville Provincial Park
Thursday, June 26th, 2008 by GetawayBC.com
Barkerville has three campgrounds located adjacent to Barkerville Historic Town. The first, Lowhee Campground, is the largest with 87 secluded sites. Showers and flush toilets are on-site and a sani-station is located across the highway. Government Hill campground has 23 sites it is the closest to the historic town but has tight corners and is not recommended for larger RV’s. Forest Rose campground, with 54 sites is our horse friendly site and includes a group site with cooking shelter, 20 pull through sites, horse paddocks, showers and flush toilets, is located directly across Williams Creek from Lowhee. All campgrounds are within walking distance of Barkerville Historic Town. There are several hiking, biking and horse trails in the area, as well as a walking trail, which connects Lowhee Campground with the Barkerville Cemetery and the townsite. For camping reservations please call our toll free number at 1- 866- 994-3297 www.barkervillecampgrounds.ca
For local area information check our websites at www.barkerville.ca and www.wellsbc.com ;