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Clearwater Lake Campground - Wells Gray Provincial Park
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Clearwater Lake Campground - Wells Gray Provincial Park

Thompson-Okanagan / Clearwater & Wells Gray, British Columbia4.61 review

The spot

About this campsite

Clearwater Lake Campground sits at the southern tip of the 22 km long Clearwater Lake at the end of the Wells Gray Parkway.

Features 80 unserviced campsites in a tranquil cedar and hemlock forest, serving as the main launchpad for canoe wilderness trips and water taxi tours up Azure Lake.

Offers immediate access to Osprey Falls, hiking trails along the Clearwater River, and powerboat/canoe launches into the wilderness park.

What makes it worth the drive

  • Clearwater Lake wilderness gateway
  • Azure Lake water taxi access
  • Old-growth cedar forest
  • Osprey Falls viewpoint

Amenities & ground rules

Vault toiletsHand pump waterBoat launch & tour marinaCanoe rentalsFire pitsFood storage lockers

Community reviews

Paddler Dave

Aug 2025

5.0
The perfect starting point for canoeing Wells Gray! Quiet campsites under huge cedar trees.

Getting there

Location

Approximate coordinates. Download offline maps before you lose signal — cell coverage around Clearwater Lake Campground - Wells Gray Provincial Park is unreliable.

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